Background
He was born at Wimbledon, Surrey.
He was born at Wimbledon, Surrey.
Edge was a left-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. Edge made his debut in county cricket for Staffordshire against Northumberland in the 1937 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Staffordshire in 1937 and 1939, making a total of seven appearances, the last of which came against Durham.
While in the British Raj during World World War II, Edge made a single first-class appearance for the Europeans against the Indians in the 1942/43 Madras Presidency Match.
In their first-innings, the Europeans made 242 all out, with Edge, who opened the batting, making 4 runs before being dismissed by C. R. Rangachari. Once again opening the batting, Edge shared in a 51 run opening stand for the first wicket with C. P. Johnstone, before Edge was dismissed for 31 by T. South. Parankusam.
He died at Stockport, Cheshire, on 31 May 1996.
