Английская Википедия:1791 English cricket season
Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox cricket tournament The 1791 English cricket season was the 20th in which matches have been awarded retrospective first-class cricket status and the fifth after the foundation of the Marylebone Cricket Club. The season saw 14 top-class matches played in the country.
Matches
A total of 14 top-class matches were played during the season.[1][2][3] These included matches played by teams from Hampshire, Kent, Middlesex and Surrey as well as by club sides at Hornchurch in Essex and Brighton in Sussex. MCC played seven first-class matches. Other teams included England sides, the Gentlemen of Kent and Old Etonians.[2][3]
A number of matches below top-level were played, including the first by a team from Leicestershire.[4]
First mentions
Players who made their first appearances in 1791 included Lord Frederick Beauclerk, who went on to be an influential, albeit controversial, figure in the development of MCC,[5] and Charles Cumberland.
References
Further reading
Шаблон:English cricket seasons
- ↑ Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians (ACS) (1981) A Guide to Important Cricket Matches Played in the British Isles 1709 – 1863. Nottingham: ACS.
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 England Domestic Season 1791 - Results, CricInfo. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 First-class matches in England, 1791, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-07-26. Шаблон:Subscription required
- ↑ Other matches in England, 1791, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-07-26. Шаблон:Subscription required
- ↑ Lord Frederick Beauclerk, CricInfo. Retrieved 2020-07-26.