Lives in Cricket No 24 - Edgar Willsher

54 Captain of England Members of the All-England side at Niagara Falls on 20 September 1868. Standing (l to r): unidentified, G.Griffith, unidentified, G,Freeman. Seated: Jas Lillywhite jun, H.Jupp, J.Smith, T.Humphrey. On the ground: A.Shaw, E.Willsher (capt), H.R.J.Charlwood. Three players, Tarrant, Rowbotham and Pooley, were absent from this photograph. Cricket action at the Garrison ground in St Catherine Street, Montreal in the 1860s. Willsher’s eleven scored 310 here in reply to the 28 scored by the local twenty-two.