Richard Thomas (cricketer, born 1792)

For the Welsh cricketer born in 1942, see Richie Thomas.
Richard Thomas
Personal information
Full name Richard Thomas
Born 1792
Chatham, Kent, England
Died 30 May 1881 (aged 88/89)
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Batting style Unknown
Bowling style Unknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1835 Kent
1833 Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 28
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s /
Top score 9*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 3/
Source: Cricinfo, 28 August 2014

Richard Thomas (1792 30 May 1881) was an English cricketer active in the early 1830s. Born at Chatham, Kent at some point in 1792, Thomas made five appearances in first-class cricket for four different teams.

He made his first-class debut for the Gentlemen of Kent against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in June 1833, before playing for the Marylebone Cricket Club against the Gentlemen of Kent in August of that year.[1] He made two appearances for England against Sussex in August and September 1833, before making a final first-class appearance for Kent against England in 1835.[1] He scored 28 runs in his five matches, top-scoring with 9 not out.[2]

He died at Eyhorne House, Hollingbourne, Kent on 30 May 1881.

References

  1. 1 2 "First-Class Matches played by Richard Thomas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Richard Thomas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/11/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.