Richard Lane (2 January 1794 at Langham,

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– 26 January 1870 at

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) was an English amateur

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er who played

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from 1820 to 1824. He was mainly associated with

Marylebone Cricket Club The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's, Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London, England. The club was the governing body of cricket from 1788 to 1989 and retain ...

(MCC), of which he was a member. He made 4 known appearances in first-class matches.CricketArchive
Retrieved on 25 July 2009.

References

Bibliography

Arthur Haygarth Arthur Haygarth (4 August 1825 – 1 May 1903) was a noted English amateur cricketer who became one of cricket's most significant historians. He played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club and Sussex between 1844 and 1861, as wel ...

, ''Scores & Biographies'', Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862

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