Samuel Pepys Cockerill (18 June 1794 – 7 February 1869) was an English amateur

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er who played

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from 1817 to 1819. Cockerill attended

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and subsequently played for the Old Wykehamists in a match in 1817, one of his 2 known appearances in first-class matches.CricketArchive
Retrieved on 18 November 2008. He played for the Gentlemen in the 1819

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match.

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1794 births 1869 deaths English cricketers English cricketers of 1787 to 1825 Gentlemen cricketers Old Wykehamists cricketers {{this is not a stub