James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1892

T H ECHIEFC R I C K E T E R SO F 1891. 205 T H EL E A D I N GP R O F E S S I O N A L S . The addresses have been specially obtained to assist Secretaries and other Officers of Clubs . [Professionals desirous of being inserted in this list must apply for forms to James Lillywhite , Frowd& Co. , 2, Newington Causeway, London, S.E .; at latest by October 10 in each year.] C H E S H I R E . BENNETT, W. Born at Hollingworth . A left -hand medium-pace bowler of great promise ; indifferent bat and field . BRELSFORD, JAMES. Born at Brimington, December 19, 1856. 5ft . 9in .; 12st . Good straight medium-pace bowler (right -arm) ; fair bat. Address- Bowdon, Cheshire ; e Bowdon; also for 1892 . B R O W N, SAML. Born at Kimberley, February 26, 1857. 5ft . 8in.; 10st . 12lbs . Is a very good fast right -handbowler ; a good free -hitting bat, and excellent field anywhere. Address-8, Castle Street , Stockport . DAVENPORT, GEORGE. Born at Nantwich, M a y 5, 1860. 5ft . 10in .; 12st . Agoodbatsman against any bowling ; excellent wicket -keeper , and moderate bowler. Address-10 , Harold Street , Pendleton , Manchester ; e Lord's . POINTON, THOs. Bornat Hollingworth , November29, 1863. 5ft . 8in.; 11st . 8lbs . Is a good straight bowler , and reliable bat. Address -227, Park Hill Ter- race , Stalybridge ; e Rhodes. WOODWARD, EDWARD. Born at Sutton -in-Ashfield , September 17, 1864. 5ft . 6in.; 11st . A good steady batsman ; fair change bowler ; good field . Address-1, Caroline Terrace , Union Street , Egremont; e N e wBrighton ; also for 1892. WRIGHT, JOHN. Bornat Nantwich, September 23, 1861. 5ft . 104in .; 12st . 11lbs . Is a fast -round bowler ; rather uncertain ; a good bat, and fields well near the wicket . Address-31 , Marsh Lane, Nantwich; e Sale . D E R B Y S H I R E . BAGSHAW, H. Born at Foolow , September 1, 1861. 5ft . 10in .; 13 st . Agood left -handedbatsman; bowls right ; played a fine innings against Surrey at Oval . Address -123 , Victoria Street , Glossop ; e, Barnsley . CHATTERTON , W. Born at Birch Vale , 1862. 5ft . 10in .; 10st . 5lbs . Unques- tionably the best all -round player the Countyhas ever produced ; good bat ; fair slow round-armbowler ; active in the field . Address-Victoria Hotel , Derby; e Lord's. DAVIDSON, G. Bowled with great success last year ; a promising all -round cricketer ; fair bat, and goodfield . Address-Warwickshire CountyGround, Birmingham; e Lord's. EVANS, CHARLES.-Born at Whittington Moor, February 19, 1866. 5ft . 11 in .; 11st . 12lbs . Did not play in 1891. Address-Albert Colliery , near Chester field. HALL, WALTER. Born at Glossop . Goodslow bowler, with lot of break both ways; useful bat, and very good field . Address Glossop ; e Werneth. MALTHOUSE, SAMUEL. Born at Whitwell, October 13, 1859. 5ft . 5in .; 10st . 121b . Aleft -handed bat , hits very hard , and was very successful last year , his first season ; bowls mediumright , with a fair amount of break ; a good and hard-working field . Address-Whitwell, Chesterfield ; e Meetham Mills, Huddersfield; HullT o w nfor 1892. PORTER, G. Born at Spondon, December3, 1861. 6ft . 2in .; 14st . 3lbs . Very good fast bowler ; fair bat ; rather slow in the field . Address-Spondon, Derby; e Broughton ; also for 1891 .