List of early English cricketers to 1786 — The purpose of this article is to create a list of the earliest known cricketers whose careers began prior to the foundation of Lord s Cricket Ground and Marylebone Cricket Club in 1787. The list is by season, this being the season in which the… … Wikipedia
Thomas Land — Squire Thomas Land (1714 – 1791) was a patron of English cricket and an occasional player. He was apparently the leading light in Hambledon cricket until about 1764 when he seems to have withdrawn from the scene. It is believed the Hambledon Club … Wikipedia
Bayton (Hambledon cricketer) — Bayton (first name, dates of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer in the 18th century who played for the famous Hambledon Club as a batsman. Unfortunately, his career was virtually over by the time detailed records began to be kept… … Wikipedia
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