Related Research Articles
Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Kent. A club representing the county was first founded in 1842 but Kent teams have played top-class cricket since the early 18th century,and the club has always held first-class status. The current Kent County Cricket Club was formed on 6 December 1870 following the merger of two representative teams. Kent have competed in the County Championship since the official start of the competition in 1890 and have played in every top-level domestic cricket competition in England. The club's limited overs team is called the Kent Spitfires after the Supermarine Spitfire.
Edward Ferdinando Sutton Tylecote was an English cricketer. He was born in Marston Moretaine,Bedfordshire and was educated at Clifton College and played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Kent County Cricket Club. He also played six Test matches for England. His career lasted from 1869 to 1886.
Frederick Martin,also known as Fred Martin and Nutty Martin,was an English professional cricketer who bowled left-arm medium-pace spin. Martin played first-class cricket between 1885 and 1892,primarily for Kent County Cricket Club,and appeared twice in Test matches for the England cricket team. He was considered one of the best left-arm spin bowlers in the country between 1889 and 1891.
The New Zealand national cricket team's tour of Sri Lanka in 1992–93 was the second Test cricket series played in Sri Lanka since the previous New Zealand tour of the country had been cut short following the Colombo central bus station bombing in 1987. The tour was almost called off before it had started following a suicide bomb attack which saw the assassination of Vice-Admiral Clancy Fernando and three other naval officers by Tamil separatists. The assassination took place only 50 metres from the team's hotel in Colombo and led to several players returning home.
John Ernest Nichols,sometimes known as Jack Nichols,was an English professional sportsman who played cricket and association football. As a first-class cricketer he played five matches for Worcestershire County Cricket Club between 1902 and 1904,as well as making one first-class appearance for a Minor Counties representative side in 1912. He also played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Norfolk and Staffordshire County Cricket Clubs and was an influential cricket coach.
Tracey Ivan Moore was an English cricketer who played for Norfolk County Cricket Club. Moore played for Norfolk 169 times in the Minor Counties Championship and is the second highest wicket-taker in the county's history with 474 wickets taken. He also played for Minor Counties North and Minor Counties East.
John Richard Mason,known as Jack Mason,was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club between 1893 and 1914,captaining the team between 1898 and 1902. He played for England in five Test matches on A. E. Stoddart's 1897–98 tour of Australia.
Alex Lloyd Hughes is a retired English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Born in Wordsley,West Midlands,he played county cricket for Derbyshire between 2011 and 2022.
Cecil Stanley Reginald Boswell was an English cricketer. He played for Essex County Cricket Club between 1932 and 1936 before going on to play as a professional for Norfolk County Cricket Club until 1955.
Kent County Cricket Club's 1906 season was the seventeenth season in which the county competed in the County Championship and saw the side win their first Championship title. Kent played 25 first-class cricket matches during the season,losing only four matches overall,and only two matches in the 1906 County Championship. They finished equal on points with Yorkshire and Surrey but won the title on the percentage of finished matches won.
Archibald Richard Harenc was an English soldier and amateur cricketer who played in 12 first-class cricket matches between 1840 and 1859.
Leslie Wilson was an English stockbroker and cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club between 1883 and 1897. Wilson played in over 100 first-class matches for Kent and scored over 3,000 runs for the county.
Edwin George Witherden,known as Ted Witherden,was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club from 1951 to 1955. He later went on to be one of the most successful batsmen to play in the Minor Counties Championship,playing for Norfolk County Cricket Club between 1956 and 1962. In later life he was a successful groundsman and cricket coach in Bishop's Stortford.
Frank Lipscomb was an English amateur cricketer. He played 18 first-class matches,mainly for Kent County Cricket Club,between 1882 and 1884.
Franklin Doughty Browne was an English cricketer. He played in ten first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club between 1899 and 1903.
Henry Croxford was an English professional cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club during the 19th century. He was born at Hadlow in Kent in 1845,the son of William and Sophia Croxford. His father was a boot maker.
Eric Jesser Fulcher was an English cricketer. He played ten first-class matches between 1913 and 1921.
William Robert Collyer was an English lawyer who became the attorney general of the Straits Settlements at the start of the 20th century. In his youth he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University.
References
- ↑ Steve Goldsmith, CricInfo. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Reed M (2005) Brief profile of Steve Goldsmith, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-10-11. (subscription required)
- 1 2 Lee A (1987) Patchwork team jolts dreamers, The Times , 31 August 1987, p. 27. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- 1 2 3 4 5 Steve Goldsmith, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-10-11. (subscription required)
- ↑ Lee A (1987) MCC free to tour after Bermudan climb-down, The Times , 19 September 1987, p. 44. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Lee A (1988) Jefferies finds fulfilment, The Times , 11 July 1988, p. 38. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04 .(subscription required)
- ↑ Henderson M (1993) Morris gives Derbyshire Lord's pay-off, The Times , 9 June 1993, p. 42. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Lillee may be called up against Australians, The Times , 17 June 1989, p. 46. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Wheeler G (1991) Goldsmith returns with style, The Times , 25 June 1991, p. 38. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Tennant I (1990) Derbyshire produce their Sunday best to take title, The Times , 27 August 1990, p. 19. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Williamson M (2009) Barnett's bowl out blues, Cricinfo, 10 October 2009. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ↑ Derbyshire apologise to players, The Times , 27 August 1992, p. 26. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Lyles C (2003) Minor Counties: Goldsmith's last hurrah, The Daily Telegraph , 3 August 2003. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ↑ Norfolk triumph, The Times , 29 August 1997, p. 39. (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Hounsome K (2015) A Game Well Played: a history of cricket in Norfolk, pp. 232–233. Norwich: Hounsome. ISBN 978-0-9932296-0-2
- ↑ Hounsome, op. cit., p. 239.
- ↑ Hounsome, op. cit., p. 236.
- ↑ Austin M (1998) Shepperd urges new system be given fair trial, The Times , 29 July 1998, p. 41 (Available online at The Times Digital Archive. Retrieved 2022-07-04. (subscription required)
- ↑ Hounsome, op. cit., pp. 305–320.
- ↑ Hounsome, op. cit., p. 126.
- ↑ Bolton P (2021) England star Stone never forgets his Norfolk roots, Eastern Daily Press , 1 June 2021. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ↑ Goldsmith is relishing his return to the big occasion, Eastern Daily Press , 12 August 2011. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ↑ Meet our Prep staff, Taverham Hall School. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ↑ Wise C (1987)Stow and Diss seal promotion to top flight of Norfolk Alliance, Eastern Daily Press , 28 August 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-12.