James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1882

2 5 6 L I L L Y W H I T E ' SC R I C K E T E R S ' A N N U A L . H A Y, GEORGE. Born at Staveley , January 28, 1851. 5ft . 7in.; 11st. 10lbs . A n excellent fast bowler, very straight and quick frompitch ; but owing to illness was not in his usual form last year ; a very neat and steady bat ; and good field . Address-Staveley , Derbyshire ; e Keighley , Lord's for 1882. HICKTON, W. Born at Hardstaff , near Chesterfield , Derbyshire ; very fair and straight bowler, and on a hard wicket very difficult to play; good bat ; has not been played for last two seasons . JACKSON, LEONARD. Born at Norton Woodseats, April 16, 1848. 5ft . 8in .; 12st . A fast right -handed bowler ; a fast run-getter , and energetic field . Address--" Crownand Cushion Hotel," Hull. MYCROFT, THOMAS. Born at Brimington, near Chesterfield , March 28, 1859. 5ft . 11in .; 13st . A left -handedbat, and right -handed medium- paced bowler ; good wicket -keeper . Address -Hallam Fields , near Nottingham; e Lord's . MYCROFT, WILLIAM. Born at Brimington, near Chesterfield , February 1, 1841. 5ft . 9in.; 12st . A fine left -hand fast bowler, but was hardly so effective last season ; a good field at point . Address-Chesterfield , Derbyshire ; e Lord's . PLATTS , J. Born at Chellaston , near Derby, December 16, 1848. Good left -hand bat, hitting very hard ; bowls slow round. Address-Chel- laston , near Derby. RIGLEY, WILLIAM. Born at Eastwood , Notts , March 24, 1852. 5ft . 9in .; 11st . 9lbs . A good bat and field . Address-Somercotes , near Alfreton , Derbyshire ; e Derbyshire . SHAW, HENRY. Born at Mansfield , May 21, 1854. 5ft . 11in .; 12st . 6lbs . Improving bat ; an excellent fast round-arm bowler, and good field . Address " N e wInn," Stapenhill , Burton-on-Trent . SMITH, ALFORT. Born at Bank Lane, near Bury, July 7, 1846. 5ft . 5in.; 9st . 10lbs . Good wicket -keeper , taking well on both sides ; improved slightly as a bat. Address-13, Fitzalan Street , Glossop. STUBBINGS, JAMES. Born at Whitwell , April 27, 1856. 5ft . 9in .; 11st . 10lbs . A fast right -hand round -arm bowler ; good field . Address- Whitwell, Chesterfield ; e Huddersfield and St. John's . G L O U C E S T E R S H I R E . MIDWINTER, WILLIAM. Born near Cirencester , June 19, 1852. 6ft . 24in .; 14st . 8lbs . A useful medium-pace round-arm bowler, with considerable spin ; has good defence , and can hit freely whenset ; also a fine field . Address Clifton , Gloucestershire ; e Lord's and Gloucestershire . PAINTER, JOHN. Wastried in the two first matches ; abatsman without any style , but hits with confidence ; fair change bowler , and a good worker . WOOF, WILLIAM ALFRED. Born at Gloucester , July 9, 1859. 5ft . 1lin .; 11st . 4lbs . Bowls left -hand (medium-pace ), with great break ; good field ; moderate bat . Address -20, Montpellier Villas , Cheltenham ; e CheltenhamCollege. H A M P S H I R E . GALPIN, JOHN GEORGE. Born at Gosport , January 13, 1843. 5ft . 8in .; 11st . 12lbs . A good right fast bowler and bat. Address-Birkenhead Park Cricket Club ; e Birkenhead Park Club ; also for 1882 (eleventh season).