John Cartledge Explained

John Cartledge
Country:England
Birth Date:16 May 1855
Birth Place:Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England
Death Place:Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Year1:1878
Type1:FC
Debutdate1:1 July
Debutyear1:1878
Debutagainst1:All England Eleven
Onetype1:true
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:1
Bat Avg1:0.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:1
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Date:25 January
Year:2011
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Players/28/28454/28454.html CricketArchive

John Cartledge (16 May 1855 – 8 July 1907), born John Cartledge Foster, was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1878.

Cartledge was born in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire. He took part in a Derbyshire vs. All England Eleven fixture in the 1878 season Nine of the players in the All England Eleven were past, present, or future Test cricketers, and Derbyshire lost by seven wickets. Cartledge played as a lower-middle order batsman and was dismissed by Alfred Shaw for 1 and Dick Barlow for 0.[1] Cartledge played a game for Nottinghamshire Colts in 1879.

Cartledge died in Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire at the age of 52.

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Players/28/28454/28454.html John Cartledge at Cricket Archive