| Full name: | Sydney Henry Armitstead |
| Born: | 13th June 1837, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England |
| Died: | 29th January 1912, Glyn Garth, Llandegefn, Anglesey, Wales |
| Bowling: | round arm (unknown hand) Medium pace |
| Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Education: | Charterhouse School |
| Relations: | Brother: WG Armitstead; Brother: R Armitstead; Brother: JR Armitstead; Son: WK Armitstead |
| Teams: | Marylebone Cricket Club (Other FC: 1864); Gentlemen of the North (Other FC: 1862); Cheshire (Miscellaneous: 1861-1874); Herefordshire (Miscellaneous: 1861); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1862-1864) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |