1869 English cricket season
- 1869 English cricket season
The 1869 English cricket season saw the demise of the Cambridgeshire club. A team called Cambridgeshire played in two specially arranged matches, one in 1869 v. Yorkshire and one in 1871 v. Surrey. After that, Cambridgeshire ceased to be a first class team.
Honours
*Champion County - Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire ("shared title")
Events
Leading batsmen
WG Grace was the leading runscorer with 1320 @ 57.39
Leading bowlers
James Southerton was the leading wicket-taker with 136 @ 15.36
External sources
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1869_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]
Annual reviews
* "John Lillywhite's Cricketer's Companion" (Green Lilly), Lillywhite, 1870
* Arthur Haygarth, "Scores & Biographies, Volume 11 (1869-1870)", Lillywhite, 1871
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