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- ↑ Francis Mugliston at CricketArchive
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- ↑ William Goodman at CricketArchive
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- ↑ John Chamberlain at CricketArchive
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- ↑ Cyril Simpson at CricketArchive
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- ↑ Trevor Spring at CricketArchive
- ↑ Edward Baker at CricketArchive
- ↑ Gerald Livock at CricketArchive
- ↑ Robert Phayre at CricketArchive
- ↑ Edward Armitage at CricketArchive
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- ↑ Francis Hugonin at CricketArchive