Country: | England |
Fullname: | Barclay Field |
Birth Date: | 1 April 1835 |
Birth Place: | Clapham, Surrey, England |
Death Place: | Otford, Kent, England |
Family: | George Field (brother) |
Batting: | Unknown |
Club1: | Marylebone Cricket Club |
Year1: | 1861 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 17 |
Bat Avg1: | 17.00 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 17 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Catches/Stumpings1: | –/– |
Date: | 14 August |
Year: | 2021 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/13267.html Cricinfo |
Barclay Field (1 April 1835 – 7 November 1892) was an English first-class cricketer and businessman.
The son of George Field, he was born at Clapham in April 1835. He was educated at Eton College,[1] before going up to University College, Oxford.[2] Field played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1861.[3] Batting twice in the match, he was unbeaten without scoring in the MCC first innings, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 17 runs by Herbert Salter.[4] By profession he was in business in London and was a justice of the peace for Kent.[1] [5] Field died following a stroke and subsequent short illness in November 1892, at his lodge in Otford, Kent.[6] [7] His brother, George, was also a first-class cricketer.