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J. Harrop
This is a list in alphabetical order of cricketers who have played for Lancashire County Cricket Club in top-class matches since the club was founded in 1864. Lancashire have held first-class status since their inaugural match in 1865. The details are the player's usual name followed by the seasons in which he was active as a Lancashire player. The list excludes Second XI and other players who did not play for the club's first team; and players whose first team appearances were in minor matches only. Many players represented other top-class teams besides Lancashire and some played for the old Manchester Cricket Club before 1864. Eight of those represented a Manchester team styled Lancashire in 1864 before going on to play in first-class matches for the new club from 1865. Players who represented the county before 1865 are included if they also played for the county club but excluded if not. The list has been updated to the end of the 2023 cricket season. A B C D E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striking the ball bowled at one of the wickets with the bat and then running between the wickets, while the bowling and fielding side tries to prevent this (by preventing the ball from leaving the field, and getting the ball to either wicket) and dismiss each batter (so they are "out"). Means of dismissal include being bowled, when the ball hits the stumps and dislodges the bails, and by the fielding side either catching the ball after it is hit by the bat, but before it hits the ground, or hitting a wicket with the ball before a batter can cross the crease in front of the wicket. When ten batters have been dismissed, the innings ends and the teams swap roles. The game is adjudicated by two umpires, aided by a third umpire and match r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sedbergh School
Sedbergh School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school) in the town of Sedbergh in Cumbria, in North West England. It comprises a junior school for children aged 4 to 13 and the main school for 13 to 18 year olds. It was established in 1525. History Roger Lupton was born at Cautley in the parish of Sedbergh, Yorkshire, in 1456 and he provided for a Chantry School in Sedbergh in 1525 while he was Provost of Eton.History of the school By 1528, land had been bought, a school built, probably on the site of the present school library, and the foundation deed had been signed. Lupton's subsequent donations to the school's ''Sedbergh scholars'' of numerous scholarships and fellowships to |
Harry Barchard
Harry George Barchard (25 June 1860 – 28 July 1935) was an English cricketer who played for Lancashire. He was born in Crumpsall, Manchester and educated at Uppingham School and died in Seaton, Devon. Barchard made a single first-class appearance for the team, in 1888, against Oxford University Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the .... In two innings, Barchard scored 45 runs with the bat, and took one catch in the outfield. Barchard was a lower-order batsman for the team. He married Constance Honoria Haye Maxwell and she died three weeks before he did in 1935. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Barchard, Harry 1860 births 1935 deaths English cricketers Lancashire cricketers People from Crumpsall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Barber (cricketer)
Robert William "Bob" Barber (born 26 September 1935) is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, Lancashire and Warwickshire from 1954 to 1969. He also played 28 Test matches for England. He was named as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1967. An outstanding schoolboy cricketer at Ruthin School, Barber initially struggled to gain a place whilst at Cambridge after making his debut in 1955. Scoring 1000 runs for the first time in 1959, Barber was made captain of Lancashire. Hampered by an intrusive committee and hostile crowd, Barber was perceived as not making the best of his own abilities, particularly as a leg spinner, though in a team boasting Test leg spinner Tommy Greenhough and useful allrounders in Grieves and Booth, both of whom were wrist spinners, Barber found it difficult to earn a place. He was replaced by Joe Blackledge in 1962, who met with no greater success as the county endured a difficult season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Barber (cricketer)
John Benjamin Barber (6 February 1849 – 21 February 1908) was an English cricketer who played three first-class matches for Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in English cricket. The club has held first-class status since it was founded in 1864. Lancashire's home is Old Trafford Cricket Ground, although the team also play ... between 1874 and 1876. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Barber, John 1849 births 1908 deaths English cricketers Lancashire cricketers People from Stretford ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horatio Barber (cricketer)
Horatio William Barber (27 February 1843 – 27 April 1869) was an English cricketer. He was born in Broughton, near Manchester, and began to play local cricket with his hometown club in 1861. During the 1863 season, Barber played several matches for Cheshire. He also represented the Gentlemen of Manchester and the Gentlemen of Lancashire occasionally. Barber subsequently joined Lancashire and made his first-class debut in the match against Surrey in August 1866, scoring 4 in each innings. He played two more County matches for Lancashire the following season, against Yorkshire and Surrey, and was also selected to represent the Gentlemen of the North in July 1967. Barber appeared in his final first-class match the following month, playing for the North of England against Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestersh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Banham
Stanley Tattersall Banham (21 September 1913 – 29 December 1984) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Lancashire. He was born in Sharneyford Sharneyford is a hamlet in Lancashire, England, on the A681 road between Bacup and Todmorden. It is home to one of the smallest schools in Britain Britain most often refers to: * The United Kingdom, a sovereign state in Europe comprising the ..., Bacup, Lancashire and died in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Banham, who played for Bacup in the Lancashire League for seven seasons, made a single first-class appearance for Lancashire during the 1939 season, against the touring West Indians. He did not bat or bowl in the match, and took just a single catch, his victim being Derek Sealy. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Banham, Stanley 1913 births 1984 deaths English cricketers Lancashire cricketers People from the Borough of Rossendale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Balderson
George Philip Balderson (born 11 October 2000) is an English professional cricketer. Balderson signed his first professional contract with Lancashire in 2018. Having captained England at Under-19 level, his deal was extended in November 2019. A month later he was named as the captain of England's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Balderson made his first-class debut on 1 August 2020, for Lancashire in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy. He made his List A debut on 25 July 2021, for Lancashire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup The 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup tournament was a limited overs cricket competition that formed part of the 2021 English cricket season in England and Wales. Matches were contested over 50 overs per side, having List A cricket status, with a .... References External links * 2000 births Living people Cricketers from Manchester English cricketers Lancashire cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-2000s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Baker (cricketer, Born 1862)
George Robert Baker (18 April 1862 – 6 February 1938) was an English first-class cricketer, who played seven matches for Yorkshire in 1884, and then 227 games for Lancashire between 1887 and 1899. Baker umpired one first-class match in 1901. Retrieved 27 July 2012 Life and career Baker was born in New Malton, , . He was a right-handed middle-order batsman, who scored 7,563 runs in 249 first-class matches, at an average ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Bailey (cricketer)
Thomas Ernest Bailey (born 21 April 1991) is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire. He made his first-class debut in 2012 and is a right-handed batsman who bowls right arm fast medium. On 29 August 2020, in the 2020 t20 Blast fixture against Leicestershire, Bailey took his first five-wicket haul In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") occurs when a bowler takes five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded by critics as a notable achievement, equivalent to a century from a batsman. Takin ... in a T20 match. References External links * 1991 births Living people Cricketers from Preston, Lancashire English cricketers English cricketers of the 21st century Lancashire cricketers {{england-cricket-bio-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Bailey (cricketer, Born 1944)
David Bailey (born 9 September 1944) is a retired English cricketer. He started his career in Minor Counties cricket with Durham, making his senior debut in 1961. Four years later Bailey joined Lancashire, and went on to play 27 first-class matches for the county. He achieved his highest first-class score of 136 in the match against Kent in July 1969. Bailey returned to Minor Counties cricket when he moved to Cheshire in 1973. He stayed with the county for 11 years, and was appointed captain for three seasons from 1974 to 1976. In the 1971 season, Bailey was the professional player for Accrington Cricket Club Accrington Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League, which play their home games at Thorneyholme Road in Accrington. For the 2011 season their captain was Jimmy Hayhurst and their professional was Ashar Zaidi. The club was form ... in the Lancashire League. References 1944 births Living people Sportspeople from Hartlepool English cricketers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Austin (cricketer)
Ian David Austin (born 30 May 1966) is a retired English first-class cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Lancashire County Cricket Club in 1987 (having played a single Sunday League match for them the previous season) and remained with that county for his entire career, scoring 3,778 runs at 27.98 and taking 262 wickets at 30.35 with his medium-pace seamers in his 124 matches. He also took 363 wickets in List A cricket. Enormously popular with the Lancashire crowd thanks to his uncomplicated batting style and equally old-fashioned waistline, his most successful period came towards the end of his career. In 1998, he helped his county to both NatWest Trophy and Sunday League success, winning the man of the match award in the final of the former. He then made his One Day International debut against Sri Lanka later in the summer. For these performances he was made one of 1999's Wisden Cricketers of the Year. Austin was selected for the 1999 World Cup squad, and opene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
