List of Gentlemen of Kent cricketers

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This is a list of cricketers who played for the

Gentlemen of England sides and an annual first-class fixture took place during the Canterbury Cricket Week between 1842 and 1866.[a][1][3][4][5]

The side played other matches, including an annual one-day fixture against I Zingari during Canterbury Week. This list includes only those men who played for the side in matches which have been afforded first-class status. Note that many players represented other teams besides the Gentlemen of Kent.[6][7]

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See also

Notes

  1. ^ The fixture did not take place between 1855 and 1857. Two matches played during the Week in 1879 and 1880 have also been given first-class status.[1][2]
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Played only in the 1791 match.
  3. ^ Banks played his only first-class match for the side in 1854.[8]
  4. ^ Barker played his only first-class match for the side in 1862. He is known to have played for Dewsbury the following year. His forenames are not known.[9]
  5. British India, played just once in first-class cricket in 1866. He is known to have played other matches for Brighton College between 1863 and 1866.[10]
  6. ^ Gillow played his only known cricket match for the side in 1846.[11]
  7. called to the bar at the Inner Temple,[14] and later served as one of the Excise Commissioners for Ireland.[15]
  8. ^ Played his only first-class match for the side in 1865.[16]
  9. ^ Played in his only known cricket match for the side in 1844.[17]
  10. ^ Kirkpatrick played his only first-class match for the side in 1838.[18]
  11. ^ Lancaster played his only first-class match for the side in 1850.[19]
  12. ^ Minter played in his only first-class match for the side in 1843.[20]
  13. ^ Played his only first-class match for the side in 1847.[21]
  14. ^ Scott played in only one first-class match in 1844.[22]
  15. ^ Played the only two cricket matches he is known to have taken part in for the side in 1832. Other than his names, no biographical details are known.[23]
  16. ^ Played his only known cricket match for the side in 1830. Other than a surname no biographical details are known.[24]
  17. ^ Both of Wood's known cricket matches were for the side in 1844 and 1845. Other than a surname and initial no biographical details are known.[25]

References

  1. ^ a b c First-class matches played by the Gentlemen of Kent, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  2. Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians (1982) A Guide to First-Class cricket matches played in the British Isles (second edition), p. 24. Nottingham: ACS. (Available online
    . Retrieved 2022-03-04.)
  3. ^ Rice, p. 23.
  4. ^ Miscellaneous matches played by the Gentlemen of Kent, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-04. (subscription required)
  5. ^ Rice, p. 19.
  6. ^ Delamark Banks, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  7. ^ JB Barker, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  8. ^ George Barnes, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  9. ^ William Gillow, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  10. ^ Henry Harenc, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  11. Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
    . Retrieved 2021-07-20.)
  12. ^ Foster J (1891) Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, vol II, p.607. London: James Parker & Co. (Available online. Retrieved 2019-04-15. Also available at Wikisource. Retrieved 2022-04-18.)
  13. ^ Dauglish MG, Stephenson PK eds (1901) The Harrow School register, 1800-1911, p.100. London: Longmans, Green and Co. (Available online. Retrieved 2021-07-20.)
  14. ^ Charles Jackson, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  15. ^ George Jackson, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  16. ^ James Kirkpatrick, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  17. ^ Matthias Lancaster, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  18. ^ John Minter, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  19. ^ Charles Rashleigh, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  20. ^ Alfred Scott, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  21. ^ William Weatherley, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  22. ^ Whomes, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)
  23. ^ S Wood, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-08-05. (subscription required)