Andrew Freemantle

Andrew Freemantle

Andrew Freemantle (born 22 October 1768 at Bishops Sutton, Hampshire; died 19 January 1837 at Easton, Hampshire) was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire during the Hambledon Era and afterwards. He was a left-handed batsman, a noted fielder and an occasional wicket-keeper. Freemantle made his known debut in the 1788 season and had 136 known appearances in major matches to the 1810 season.

His brother John Freemantle was an earlier Hambledon player.

External links

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/29/29545/29545.html CricketArchive]

References

* "Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket" by G B Buckley (FL18)
* "The Dawn of Cricket" by H T Waghorn (WDC)
* "Scores & Biographies, Volume 1" by Arthur Haygarth (SBnnn)


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