James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1886
2 3 8 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. M I D D L E S E X . B U R T O N, G. Born at Hampstead, M a y1, 1851. 5ft . 8 in.; 14st . W a svery useful to the County ; a good slow round-arm bowler , working away well onthe off side ; fair field ; moderate bat. Address-2, Boxworth Grove, Barnsbury, N. C L A R K E, WILLIAM. Born at Old Basford , Nottingham, November5, 1846. 5ft . 7in .; 11st . 10lbs . A straight and at times effective medium-pace bowler ; can get runs occasionally ; a good field . Address-Middle Path, Harrow- on-Hill, Middlesex ; e HarrowSchool . W E S T, J. Should make a first -rate all -round cricketer ; medium-pace right- hand round-arm bowler , sometimes bowls exceedingly well ; a fine hitter ; and very improving field . Address-25, Praed Street , W. N O R F O L K . H A N S E L L, J O H N. Good left-handbat, hard hitter ; good bowler ; and hard- workingfield . R Y E, GEORGE. Goodmedium-pace bowler, but was rather out of form last season ; improvingbat; good field . R U D D. Fast left -hand bowler ; rendered the County good service last season ; indifferentbata n dfield. N O R T H A M P T O N S H I . A L L E Y, T H O M A S. Born at Northampton. 5ft. 10in . Good medium to fast bowler , right -hand with plenty of spin ; improving bat ; and capital field . Address-ShakespeareR o a d, Northampton. BREEDON, JOSEPH. Born at Hucknall Torkard, April 22, 1852. 5ft . 11in .; 13 st. A useful medium-pace bowler , a good length , and difficult to hit, getting some work on to the ball ; has good defence , though with no style . Address-GrammarSchool ; e Wellingborough GrammarSchool , also for 1886. L O W E, T. BornatSutton. 5ft.7in. G o o dfast right -handbowler. Address- 29, HoodStreet , Northampton. POTTER, J. Bornat Northampton. 5ft.7in . Extra slow and mediumbowler ; steady bat. Address-High Street , Marlborough . THORNEYCROFT, . Born at Northampton. 5ft . 6½in . Very straight fast right -handbowler ; e Marlborough College . N O T T I N G H A M . A T T E W E L L, W. Born at Keyworth, June 12, 1861. 5ft. 10in .; 11st. Bowls slow-round, with some work; bats in good form, and is smart in the field . Notquite so successful last season . Address-Keyworth, Notts ; e Lord's ; AustralianT e a m1884-1885. BARNES, WILLIAM. Born at Sutton -in-Ashfield , M a y27, 1852. 5ft. 11zin .; 12st . 5lbs . Afine all -round player ; a very safe bat ; an effective bowler, and a good field . Address -Sutton -in-Ashfield ; e Lord's ; American Twelve, 1879 ; Australian teams, 1881-82 , and 1884-85 . B U T L E R, F. Born at Radcliffe -on-Trent, December 29, 1858. 5ft. 8½in .; 10st . 11lb . Hits well to leg, and has a very good late cut ; engaged in Americalast year ; fine field . Address-Radcliffe -on-Trent ; eStaten Island , N e wY o r k. B U T L E R, H A R R Y. Born at Sutton-at-Ashfield , June 8th, 1857. 5ft. 11in.; 12st. Is an excellent medium-pace bowler , and a sound and steady bat and good field . eWestof Scotland , Glasgow also for 1886. Address-Sutton- i n-Ashfield.
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