Cambridgeshire Cricketers 1819-2006

Notes * Shown after a player’s name, indicates he was in the Army b born (where abbreviation is shown, eg 3Q, this indicates the quarter in which birth registered with Registrar of Births.) c christened d died ed Educated C College GS Grammar School HS High School SFC Sixth Form College SS Secondary School TC Technical College U University VC Village College England (1) Number of Test Matches for England (similarly with other countries) CU Cambridge University (with number of years obtained blue in brackets) OU Oxford University (with number of years obtained blue in brackets) ESCA Represented English Schools Cricket Association under-19s Cap Year player awarded County Cap. It has not been possible to show all instances due to awards not being published or shown in Minutes of Club. Prior to the Second World War it appears that colours (cap and blazer) were awarded. The details of a player’s appearances for the Minor Counties Cricket Association representative XIs have been shown separately for each type of match as follows: fc first-class sc second class (not defined as first-class i.e. mainly two-day matches) BHC Benson and Hedges Cup u-25 Under-25 matches in Bain Hogg/Aon Trophy lo Limited overs matches odm other one day matches, not limited overs The following Club names have been abbreviated: Cambridge and Godmanchester (C&G), Cambridge Granta (Granta), Cambridge St Giles (St Giles), Cambridge University Long Vacation Club (CULVC), New Chesterton Institute (NCI), Old Higher Grade (OHG), Peterborough Town (Peterborough). Types of batsman/bowler are the standard accepted abbreviations. Counties have only been shown after places of birth and death when other than Cambridgeshire. The Club shown after the player’s name is the Club he was playing at when representing Cambridgeshire. In the earlier years, however, it has not always been possible to confirm this information although it is known the player had played for the Club listed. The Compiler would appreciate receiving information to assist in completing any missing details of players. His address is 31 Covert Rise, Tattenhall, Cheshire CH3 9HA. You can e-mail him at tony@tonyandsue.demon.co.uk Notes On Career Records It has not been possible to obtain full bowling analyses in early nineteenth century matches. 5