James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1890

C H I E FCRICKETERSO F 1889. 2 3 3 PRICE,ALFRED . Born at Ruddington ,1864. 5ft . 9in.; 10st . 10lbs . Good bat ; a late cut his best hit . Address-Ruddington, Notts ; e Bedford County School. RICHARDSON, HENRY. Born at Bulwell , Notts , Oct. 4, 1859. 5ft . 7in.; 11st . Areally good slow bowler , right hand, and was of great use to the County throughout the season ; steady bat, and fair field . e Aigburth Ground, Liverpool . Address-Bulwell, Notts . SCOTTON , WILLIAM . Born at Nottingham , January 15, 1856. 5ft . 10in .; 11st . 8lbs . A left -handed bat, has fine defence , with unvarying patience , though hardly so successful last year ; a good field . Address -WestBridg- ford , Nottingham; e Lord's . Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 , 1886-87 . England v. Australia , 1884 , 1886 . SHACKLOCK, F. Born at Crich , September 22, 1861. 5ft . 11in.; 11st . W a sat times successful with the ball , particularly early in the season ; promising bat, and capital field . Address -Birkin Terrace , Hyson Green , Nottingham. SHERWIN, MORDECAL. Born at Kimberley , February 28 , 1851. 5ft . 9in .; 13st . 4lbs . A fine wicket -keeper , taking especially well on leg -side ; a fair bat. Address-Belvoir Inn, Nottingham; e Lord's . Australian Team, 1886-87. SHREWSBURY, ARTHUR. Born at New Lenton , Nottingham , April 11, 1856 . 5ft. 8in .; 11st . One of the very best batsmen of the day, bats in very neat style , and watches the ball very closely , reliable on any wickets ; a splendid field at point . Address -Carrington Street , Nottingham . Ameri- can Twelve, 1879. Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 , 1886-87 , and 1887-88 . Englandv. Australia , 1886 . S O M E R S E T S H I R E . FOTHERGILL, A. J. A n effective medium-paced left -hand bowler ; at times a useful bat, hitting very hard. South African Team, 1888-89 . NICHOLS, GEORGE B. Born at Fishponds , Gloucestershire , June 14, 1862. 5ft. 6in.; 12st . Goodfast bowler, very straight , and always keeping good length ; steady and often very useful bat; slow in the field . Address- 25, NorthStreet , Taunton. TYLER, E. J. Has been of the greatest service in the bowling department ; slow left -hand, with an excellent variety of pitch and pace ; useful and very plucky bat ; good and hard-working field . Address -25, North Street , T a u n t o n. S T A F F O R D S H I R E . BRISCOE, HENRY. Born at Bonehill , M a y20, 1862. 5ft . 7in .; 12st . 6lbs . A good right -hand fast bowler , very seldom tires ; excellent field , improving bat. Address-Dresden Inn, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent. BROOKES, ISAAC. Born at Bilston , January 7, 1861. 5ft . 9tin ; 12st . 4lbs . A n excellent wicket -keeper ; a sound bat, with great patience , muchimproved as a bowler . Address -Chasetown , near Walsall ; e Longton for 1889 . MARLOW, W. Born at Tamworth, October 8, 1867. 5ft . Sin .; 10st . 7lbs . A fair slow bowler ; a good bat, and fine field . Address-Waterloo Road, Burslem, Staffordshire ; e Staffordshire County Ground. SHAW, HENRY. Born at Mansfield , M a y21, 1854. 6ft .; 13st . 9lbs . A good medium-pace bowler ; good field and bat, often getting runs whenmost wanted. Address-187, NewtonRoad, Burton-on-Trent ; e Burton-on- T r e n t.