James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1879
216 SUSSEX. COTTERILL. J. M. (Brightoll). One of the very best cricketers of the day. having a commandillg style of batting, and playing the best howling w_1tl1 confidence ; a good field ; unfortunately, owing to professional duties, cenltl not/play for County in lb‘TS. _ _ GREEXFIELD. F. J. (Cambridge). A very good all-rountl cricketer ; a splendid flelrl at point, and a useful slow round arrn bowler; fell ell greatly- in his batting last season. _ MARE. J. M. A very good bat witli good defence, always playing good cricket, but lacks energy. FllANCIS, WV. (Easthnnrne). Onglit, with practice in good bowling, to make a really 550011 on : fine fielll anywhere. CURTEIS, R. M. Al\\' '5. plays curl’ect cricket, but wants mel-o (lash ; has not come up to expo» ions formed a few years ago. TUllNBULL. R. M. Ought to be of service to the County; pla)‘s in good style, and fields well ; howls slow round. ELLIS, R. T. (linghton College). A really goerl hat and field, but was unable to plcw muell 0 ing to business. LUCAS. M. P. (H ham, M.) A good but. field, and East bowler; was unable to play in 181 0 ing to absence from England. WEIGHELL. W. B. (Cambridge Unim ity). lood but when set; szll’ change bowler, at times very difiicult w pl: 3. but wants mol'e energy. A. RUTllEll. A. (Royal Artillery). A useful but, hitting well all world ; . etil'e fielll. - BETTES“’0RTH, W. A. (Ardingly Cullcge). Ouglit to be useful foi' the County, ' he bats in v y good style. hits well. and is a good licld. lVHlTl-‘ELD, F. W. (Uppmgham). A valuable man all round ; buts well, and is a very fine field. GOLDSMITH. G. Might, be serviceable to the County : a fast left-hund round~ arm bowler, arid all his day very eficciive ; good iield SHARP. C. A loft-handed bat, with great hitting power bowl slow round. \VHIT1-‘ELD, H. (Cambridge). Plays for Sussex. WARWICKSHIRE. BUCHANAN, I). Did everything which was wante‘l in thejiuwling department : not cllosoll to play few the Gentlemen this year, lint was none the loss the best amateur slun' bowler of the day. WORCESTERSHIRE. LYTTELTUN, Lord (Emn and Cambridge). Well known formerly us one . of the finest amateur batsmen. LYTTJHATDN, Hell. S. G. (Etell and Cambridge). Good bat mid change bowler ; can keel) wicket. good field, and Call YORKSHIRE . LA“? Ilse“ W. (Harrow and Oxford). V01’)’ guuil all-round; most brilliant ll) . Singing, G. (Cambridge University). Good but wilh strullg defence; very gnarl 0 . “mans , H. W. (Rugby). Play's but seldom but still kee is u ) his batting. gum i. Rm 21mm awl Oxford). loud first bou‘lerl: vim-y fair but- MM. H. M. (C. mbrldge Univ ty). A fine l-ri kOLGl‘. being It dangerous but ; ' a fast bowler, at times effective, and a, good fieltl. hummus. e. M- (Cambriagc). A gnarl S]U\V round-mu bowler: rm hat and good field. ' BRIGGS R. (Oxford. Is ual'f ‘ . . , ~. .. ~ 1,4, d excéumt field. ) (1 mod w phy for Ymkslnie, l fine a an I B n m c (lil . xv. i hi . bun-luv ith fi ; t ; c o ( ‘ v 1878. _ , N . \'c]'_\' n l—ro ; fi d il it w rl m l r off tly lu bl . , r5' tlx mmc rl R . \V. S bmu' u h to au ll ' goat] ml: 4 i U n’r rs DI ways o r . ore dft il ectat ll . u ly R y ‘ui narl a fi ; b 810W ml ri b al b wl ay ch KM rs xnu £10. a . y in ' vw fi IIIZ i\ G fltij ff to ay . i-c np'l . 41 all roun uc n’ d - Bm'r ‘swomn, e ] ht. ul urmL . m \' q null n gout] field. W I FI 1-‘. w n cm mn , lxt ; u. Inst lcflrlnmd round- n bowler. n 01! cfi l t’c ; uurl l hl SH e t . s; gvoll fieitl‘ mi c ' WmTFLLD, G in (l in)’S u . B n cz lm_b \\'1ing c m‘tm nt ; not chosexn t play fol~ cxi c ll bu the l ss the est a a ow u ltn‘ n I X urr] u u r a o e of he Ln uicri ‘l’EL O m] Cr on uml an ulmugcbmvlcl' zm keeI) W. Ru. lV mi ul ex-5y uml atH-ru u u held. ‘ AVfTiIélEl. . th stron e : ood i . ham; Pin 5 hlu . but still ps up his a (fowl G t] nst< bowler : ery [air but. ' ‘ ‘ , A fine rri kctel‘. being It tlungoruns bat; . fast bowler, at tun elfectxvc, d n. go d eld SIIMH’E. JldM. (Cambridge). uaxxl slow -arm b f r bu mi maxi} figi‘im)‘ [5 “mm“ W Play" f r or hir ; a but d
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