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1856 English cricket season

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The 1856 English cricket season began a run of success by a Surrey side that featured William Caffyn, Tom Lockyer, Edgar Willsher, HH Stephenson and Julius Caesar

Contents

First-class matches

  • 1856 match list

    • Leading batsmen

    John Lillywhite was the leading runscorer with 620 @ 24.80

    Other leading batsmen were: J Wisden, J Caesar, E Napper, WS Norton, J Grundy, ET Drake, J Dean, W Caffyn, J Makinson, W Nicholson

    Leading bowlers

    John Wisden was the leading wicket-taker with 73

    Other leading bowlers were: E Willsher, J Dean, W Martingell, E Hinkly, WSTW Fiennes, CDB Marsham, J Grundy, J Lillywhite

    Annual reviews

  • Fred Lillywhite, The Guide to Cricketers, Lillywhite, 1857
  • Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 5 (1855–1857), Lillywhite, 1862

    • References

    1856 English cricket season Wikipedia
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