John Smith | |
Country: | England |
Fullname: | John Smith |
Birth Date: | 20 November 1843 |
Birth Place: | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
Death Place: | Stratford-by-Bow, Essex, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Bbatsman |
Club1: | Cambridge Town Club |
Year1: | 1863–1872 |
Date: | 30 June |
Year: | 2013 |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32868/32868.html CricketArchive |
John Smith (born 20 November 1843 – 15 April 1873) was an English cricketer with professional status. He was associated with Cambridge Town Club and represented both the North in North v South fixtures and the Players in Gentlemen v Players fixtures. Smith was a right-handed batsman who is recorded in 75 first-class matches from 1863 to 1872, totalling 2,274 runs with a highest score of 97, one of six half-centuries, and holding 33 catches.[1] His brother, George, was also a first-class cricketer.