1849 English cricket season
- 1849 English cricket season
The 1849 English cricket season saw the first-ever "Roses Match".
Honours
* Champion County - Kent
First-class matches
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Seasonal_Averages/ENG/1849_f_Match_List.html 1849 match list]
Events
23, 24 & 25 July. Yorkshire v Lancashire at Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield was the first match to involve a Lancashire county team and also, therefore, the first Roses match. Yorkshire won by 5 wickets.
Leading batsmen
George Parr was the leading runscorer with 529 @ 31.11
Other leading batsmen were: N Felix, T Box, J Dean, A Mynn, W Nicholson, F Pilch, RT King, TM Adams, WR Hillyer, W Martingell
Leading bowlers
WR Hillyer was the leading wicket-taker with 141
Other leading bowlers were: J Wisden, W Clarke, FW Lillywhite, J Dean, E Hinkly, EW Blore, W Martingell
External sources
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1849_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]
Annual reviews
* Arthur Haygarth, "Scores & Biographies, Volume 4 (1849-1854)", Lillywhite, 1862
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