List Of Victoria First-class Cricketers
This is a list of Victoria first-class cricketers. The Victoria cricket team have played first-class cricket since 1851, when they played the Tasmania cricket team at Launceston, Tasmania, Launceston. Below is a chronological list of cricketers to have represented Victoria at first-class level. Many of the cricketers played first-class cricket for other teams but the information included under 'Debut', 'Career' and 'Matches' are for their career with the Victoria cricket team. The first day of each match is the date given as their debut. When a number sign # is shown next to a cricketer's debut date it indicates that it was the second of two matches to be played on the same day. When an asterisk * appears next to their match tally then it indicates that they are still a member of the Victorian squad and the number of matches may increase. 19th century 1900–1949 1950–1999 21st century Correct up to end of 2024-25 Sheffield Shield season, 2024/25 Sheffield Shield Ref ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Victoria Cricket Team
The Victoria cricket team is an Australian first-class cricket, first-class men's cricket team based in the Australian state of Victoria (state), Victoria. The men’s team, which first played in 1851, represents the state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria in the Sheffield Shield, Marsh Sheffield Shield First-class cricket, first-class competition and the Australian domestic limited-overs cricket tournament, Marsh One Day Cup Limited overs cricket, 50-over competition. It was known as the Victorian Bushrangers between 1995 and 2018, before dropping the Bushrangers nickname and electing to be known as simply Victoria in all cricket competitions. Victoria shares home matches between the Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne and the Junction Oval in St Kilda, Victoria, St Kilda. The team is administered by Cricket Victoria and draws its players primarily from Victoria's Victorian Premier Cricket, Premier Cricket competition along with players from throughout the country. Vict ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malwyn A'Beckett
Malwyn a'Beckett (26 September 1834 – 25 June 1906) was an English-born Australian cricketer who played for Victoria. He was born in London and died in Sale, Victoria. A'Beckett made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1851–52 season, against Tasmania. From the tailend, he scored three runs in the first innings and seven in the second. Six seasons later, he played in a Gentlemen v Players match on a Gentlemen's team which won by an innings margin. A'Beckett's brother, Edward Edward is an English male name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements '' ēad'' "wealth, fortunate; prosperous" and '' weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-S ..., played two first-class matches for Victoria, while his great-nephew, Ted played four Test matches for Australia. External linksMalwyn a'Beckettat CricketArchive Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Immigrants to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charles Cumberland (Australian Cricketer)
Charles Burrell Cumberland (21 February 1828 – 17 December 1875)Peter Huxford, "Charles Burrell Cumberland", ''The Cricket Statistician'', May 2025, pp. 29–33. was an Australian cricketer, born in Bermuda. He played two first-class cricket matches for Victoria in the 1850s. Cumberland's father, Charles Brownlow Cumberland (1801–1882) was a major general in the British Army. In 1842, he and his family moved to Hobart, where he commanded the 59th Regiment for several years. Charles Burrell Cumberland was born in Bermuda while his father was stationed there. He was educated in Tasmania, lived in England between 1849 and 1853, then returned to Australia. Between 1854 and 1862, he lived in Melbourne, where he worked as a judge's associate for Redmond Barry. He played cricket as a batsman and brilliant fieldsman for Melbourne Cricket Club The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) is a sports club based in Melbourne, Australia. It was founded in 1838 and is one of the oldest ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Richard Coulstock
Richard Coulstock (1823 – 15 December 1870) was an Australian cricketer. He played two first-class cricket matches for Victoria and one match for Otago. Coulstock was born in England in 1823. In 1863 he was employed as a groundsman by the Dunedin Cricket Club. He played for Otago in several matches in 1863–64, including New Zealand's first first-class match, against Canterbury. He returned to Australia and had been planning to return to England but, in December 1870, while batting at the South Melbourne Cricket Club, where he was the groundsman, he suffered a fatal heart attack.McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 37. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians (ACS) was founded in England in 1973 for the purpose of researching and collating information about the history and statistics of cricket. Originally called the Association of Cricket Stati .... Referenc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robert Wilkinson (Australian Cricketer)
Robert Wilkinson was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class cricket match for Victoria in 1854. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers This is a list of Victoria first-class cricketers. The Victoria cricket team have played first-class cricket since 1851, when they played the Tasmania cricket team at Launceston, Tasmania, Launceston. Below is a chronological list of cricketers t ... References Year of birth missing Year of death missing Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Place of birth missing Melbourne Cricket Club cricketers {{Australia-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edward Rowlands (cricketer)
Edward Rowlands (c. 1826 – 1860) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class cricket match for Victoria in 1854. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers This is a list of Victoria first-class cricketers. The Victoria cricket team have played first-class cricket since 1851, when they played the Tasmania cricket team at Launceston, Tasmania, Launceston. Below is a chronological list of cricketers t ... References 1820s births 1860 deaths Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Cricketers from Worcestershire Melbourne Cricket Club cricketers {{Australia-cricket-bio-1820s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gervase Du Croz
Gervase Bedford Du Croz (c. 1820 – 19 February 1855) was an Australian cricket player, who played one game each for both Tasmania, and Victoria. He has the distinction of having participated in the first ever first-class cricket match in Australia, in which he opened the batting for Tasmania. Du Croz died on 19 February 1855, in Launceston, Tasmania Launceston () is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk River, North Esk and South Esk River, South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River, Tasmania, Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, the Launc ... aged 35. References External links * 1820s births 1855 deaths Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Victoria cricketers Cricketers from London English emigrants to colonial Australia {{Australia-cricket-bio-1820s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andrew Dick (cricketer)
Andrew Dick was an Australian cricket Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...er who played for Victoria. Dick made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1853–54 season, in just the fourth first-class match the team ever played. He scored three runs in the first innings and a single run in the second. References External linksAndrew Dickat Cricket Archive Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Melbourne Cricket Club cricketers Year of death missing Year of birth missing Place of birth missing {{Australia-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Cox (cricketer)
John Cox (6 August 1823 – 30 November 1866) was an Australian cricket player, who played first class cricket for Tasmania and Victoria. See also * List of Tasmanian representative cricketers This is a list of cricket players who have played representative cricket for Tasmania in Australia. It includes players that have played at least one match, in senior first-class, List A cricket, or Twenty20 matches. Practice matches are not i ... References External linksCricinfo profile Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Victoria cricketers 1823 births 1866 deaths Australian emigrants to New Zealand Cricketers from Tasmania People from Longford, Tasmania {{Australia-cricket-bio-1820s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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George Cavenagh
George Cavenagh (16 June 1836 – 23 November 1922) was an Australian cricketer who played one first-class match for Victoria in 1854. Life and career Cavenagh was born in Sydney, and his family moved to Melbourne in 1840 when his father, also George Cavenagh, founded the '' Port Phillip Herald''. Young George worked for the Bank of Australasia for 44 years, managing the Portland branch from 1864 to 1877. He was secretary to the Associated Banks for 14 years. An all-rounder, Cavenagh made a single first-class cricket appearance for Victoria, against Tasmania in March 1854. He was the highest scorer in the low-scoring match, making 35 and 10, and also took 5 for 46 and 1 for 17. Tasmania nevertheless won by eight wickets. Cavenagh married Maria Loader Stodart in Melbourne in January 1862. He died in November 1922 at his home in the Melbourne Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and List of cities in A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Richard Brodie (cricketer)
Richard Sinclair Brodie (9 September 1813 – 18 January 1872) was a Scottish-born Australian cricketer who played for Victoria. He was born in Caithness and died in Bulla, Victoria. Brodie made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1853–54 season, against Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta .... From the lower order, he scored six runs in the first innings in which he batted, and a single run in the second. References External linksRichard Brodieat Cricket Archive 1813 births 1872 deaths Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Melbourne Cricket Club cricketers Scottish emigrants to Australia People from Caithness {{Australia-cricket-bio-1810s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Stevens (Victoria Cricketer)
John Whitehall Stevens (c. 1811 – 30 March 1891) was an Indian-born Australian cricketer who played for Victoria. He was born in Bombay and died in Marylebone. Stevens made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1851–52 season, against Tasmania. From the upper-middle order, he scored a duck Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family (biology), family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and goose, geese, which are members of the same family. Divided among several subfam ... in the first innings in which he batted, and five runs in the second. References External linksJohn Stevensat CricketArchive 1810s births 1891 deaths Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Melbourne Cricket Club cricketers Cricketers from Mumbai {{Australia-cricket-bio-1810s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |