James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1891

2 4 0 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. K E N T . BARTON, VICTOR ALEXANDER. Born at Netley, Southampton, October 7, 1867. 5ft . 9 in .; 10st . 6lbs . A useful change bowler ; has not come on in his batting . Address-B. Battery , R.H.A., Woolwich. COLLINS, CHRISTOPHER. Born at Cobham, October 14, 1859. 5ft . 7in.; 12st . 6lbs . Bowls fast round, with a break from the off ; good bat in second -class matches. Address-5, Windmill Street , Gravesend. HEARNE, GEORGE GIBBONS . Born at Ealing , July 7, 1856. 5ft . 6in .; 10st . 81bs . A fast straight left -round bowler; bats and bowls left -hand ; a steady bat ; had a benefit last year. Address-Rosedale Villa , Blythe Vale, Catford, S.E.; e Lord's. HEARNE, ALEC. Born at Ealing , July 22, 1863. 5ft . 6in .; 9st . 5lbs . A good slow round-arm bowler, with break from leg ; improved wonderfully as a bat; good field : Address-Catford Bridge , London, S.E.; e Lord's . HEARNE, WALTER. Born in Buckinghamshire . A right -hand medium-pace bowler and a fair batsman. Address -County Cricket Ground, Canterbury. MARTIN, FREDERICK. Born at Dartford , October 12, 1861. 5ft . 10in .; 12st . 4lbs . Amedium-pace bowler (left -arm) ; gets a good deal of work on the ball ; was of the greatest assistance to the County throughout the season ; and had one of the best averages of the year. Played for England v. Australia , 1890. Address -Old Dover Road, Canterbury ; e Lord's . WOOTTON, JAMES. Born at Sutton -at-Hone, March9, 1860. 5ft . 6in .; 10st . A fine (left -hand) medium-pace bowler ; varies his pace and pitch with judg- ment, and gets a lot of work on ; excellent field ; was only played very occasionally last season . Address-89, Albert Road, LowerAddiscombe, Croydon; e Lord's. WRIGHT, WALTER. Lorn at Hucknall Torkard, February 29 , 1856. 5ft . 7 in .; 10st . Slbs . A left -hand medium-pace bowler ; generally successful , being very deceptive , and having great commandof pitch and pace ; a brilliant field , and by no means bad bat. Metwith a bad accident at close of the s e a s o n . Address-33 , WeekStreet , Maidstone ; e Mote Park. L A N C A S H I R E . BAKER, GEORGEROBERT. Bornat Malton, April 18, 1862. 5ft . 9in ; 11st . A good all -round player ; can bat, bowl, and field well . Address-7, Broad Street , Bury; e Bury. BARLOW, RICHARD GORTON. Born at Bolton , May 28, 1850. 5ft . Sin. 11st . 2lbs . Bats right -handed, and bowls left ; a very good all-round cricketer ; excellent field at point . Australian Teams, 1881 , 1883, and 1886 . England v. Australia , 1882 , 84, 86. Address -Gorton House , Old Trafford , M a n c h e s t e r . BRIGGS, JOHN. Born at Sutton -in -Ashfield , October 3, 1862. 5ft . 5in .; 10st . 6lbs . Afirst -class all -round cricketer , being a capital bat, good left -handbowler, and splendid field at cover -point ; one of the best all -round cricketers of the day. Address -Stretford Road, Manchester . Australian Teams , 1883 , 86, 87. England v. Australia , 1886 , 1888 , and 1890 . MOLD, ARTHUR. Born at Middleton Cheney , Northamptonshire , May30, 1865 . The best fast bowler of the day; has a good easy delivery ; an improving bat , and fair field . e Lancashire County Club . Address -County Cricket Ground, Manchester . PAUL, A. Avery good bat , and drives well ; a good field , and bowls slow fairly well. eLancashire County Club . PILLING, RICHARD. Born at Bedford. 5ft. 7 in.; 11st . The best wicket -keeper of the day; is also a good bat ; was absent through ill -health during the past season , and has gone to Australia for the winter . Address -31 , Corn- brook Street , Old Trafford , Manchester . Shrewsbury's Australian Team, 1887.98 . Englandv. Australia at Manchester , 1888,