| Full name: | Samuel James Staples |
| Born: | 18th September 1892, Newstead Colliery, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Died: | 4th June 1950, Standard Hill, Nottingham, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break |
| Relations: | Brother: A Staples |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1927/28); Nottinghamshire (Main FC: 1920-1934); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1927/28); Players (Other FC: 1923); Rest of England (Other FC: 1927-1928); Marylebone Cricket Club South African Touring Team (Other FC: 1927); England (Other FC: 1927/28); Marylebone Cricket Club Australian Touring Team (Other FC: 1929); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1929 |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
