Thomas Brackin (5 January 1859 – 7 October 1924) was an English

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...

er, who played three matches for

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in 1882. Born in Thornes Common,

Wakefield Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, England located on the River Calder. The city had a population of 109,766 in the 2021 census, up from 99,251 in the 2011 census. The city is the administrative centre of the wider Metropolit ...

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, England, Brackin was a right-handed batsman, he scored 12 runs at an average of 2.00 per innings, with a best score of nine against

Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated ''Notts.'') is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. The county is bordered by South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. Th ...

. His right arm slow bowling was not called upon. Brackin died aged 65, in October 1924, in

Darton Darton is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (part of South Yorkshire), on the border with West Yorkshire, England. At the time of the 2001 UK census, it had a population of 14,927, increasing to 21,345 for both Darton War ...

, Yorkshire.

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Yorkshire cricketers Cricketers from Wakefield 1859 births 1924 deaths English cricketers English cricketers of 1864 to 1889 {{England-cricket-bio-1850s-stub