List of Nottingham Cricket Club players explained

This is a complete list, in alphabetical order, of cricketers who played for Nottingham Cricket Club in first-class cricket matches. Nottingham played a total of 15 first-class matches, 13 of them between 1826 and 1834 and two in 1848 after the establishment of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club in 1841.

Teams played under the Nottinghamshire name from 1829 onwards and many of the players listed also played for Nottinghamshire teams. A Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire combined team also played one match in 1803 which has been given first-class status and Nottinghamshire sides played eight first-class matches between 1835 and 1840. Players who played in matches for these teams or Nottinghamshire only are not included in this list. Note that many players represented other teams besides Nottingham.[1]

B

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
Thomas Barker1826–1834Employed as a professional at Lord's, Barker played in 72 first-class matches, including 13 for Nottingham. He also played for Nottinghamshire sides as well as MCC and England XIs.[3]
Peter Bramley1826First played for Nottingham in 1813, making his only first-class appearance for the side in 1826.[4]
James Brittain1827First playing for the side in 1813, Brittain made his only first-class appearance for Nottingham in 1827.[5]
Charles Brown1848Played twice for Nottingham. Made a total of 33 first-class appearances, most frequently for Nottinghamshire.[6]
George Butler1848Butler made 36 first-class appearances, two of which were for Nottingham. He also played for Nottinghamshire and a range of other sides and was employed as a professional at Trent Bridge.[7]
John Buttery1848A professional cricketer, Buttery played in only nine first-class matches, including one for Nottingham.[8]

C

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
John Chapman1848Played twice for Nottingham in 1848 when he was running the Trent Bridge ground.[9]
William Clarke1826–1834Played almost 150 first-class matches and was extremely influential in both Nottingham and Nottinghamshire cricket, controlling cricket in the city from 1831 until 1846 when he moved to London and founded William Clarke's All-England Eleven.[10]
Henry Crook1837Played a total of five first-class matches for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire sides.[11]

D

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
John Day1829–1834Played in six matches for Nottingham and another two for the county side.[12]
Joseph Dennis1826–1829Played in seven first-class matches, six of which were for Nottingham and the other for the combined Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire side which played a single first-class match in 1803.[13]

G

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
William Garrat1832–1834Four of Garrat's 32 first-class matches were made for Nottingham. He also played for Nottinghamshire.[17]
Robert Gibson1828Played in a solitary first-class match for the club, the only cricket match he is known to have played in.[18] [19] [20]
John Gilbert1848Played in both of Nottingham's first-class matches in 1848.[21]
Billy Good1831–1834Played in 68 first-class matches, mostly after being employed at Lord's in 1834. He made his first-class debut for Nottingham and played five times for the side.[22]
Charles Goodall1826Made his only first-class appearance for Nottingham.[23]
Joe Guy1848Made almost 150 first-class appearances, including playing in both of Nottingham's 1848 matches.[24] [25]

H

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
Thomas Heath1828–184811 of Heath's 20 first-class matches were for Nottingham.[26]
John Henson1834Played a single match in 1834. Other than a name, no biographical details or other matches Henson played in are known.[27] [28]
William Hewitt1827–1829Played in six first-class matches, all for the Nottingham side.[29]
John Hilton1829–1830All three of Hilton's first-class matches were for Nottingham. His son, also called John, played once for the county side in 1865.[30]

J

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
William Jackson1848Played a total of four first-class matches.[31]
Charles Jarvis1826Jarvis' only first-class match was for Nottingham. Brother of George Jarvis.[32]
George Jarvis1826–1834Played in 37 first-class matches, 13 of which were for Nottingham. Brother of Charles Jarvis.[33]
John Johnson1848Played in both of the side's 1848 matches - the only first-class matches he played. Was influential in the development of Trent Bridge and was Secretary of the county club.[34]

K

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
Francis Kerry1830Kerry's only known cricket match was a first-class appearance for Nottingham.[35] [36] [37]
John Kettleband1826–1832Played in nine first-class matches, all for Nottingham.[38]

R

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
Sam Redgate1830–1834A fast bowler who was "among the leading players of the 1830s".[44] He made 78 first-class appearances.[45]
George Rothera1832–1834Four of Rothera's first-class matches were for Nottingham.[46]

S

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
William Sheraton1827–1831Played in six first-class matches, all for Nottingham.[47] [48] [49]
Hiram Slack1831–1832Both of Slack's first-class matches were for Nottingham, playing against Sheffield on each occasion. He scored a total of 47 runs with a highest score of 23. He is known to have played club cricket from 1827, probably until 1836 and is believed to be the uncle of another cricketing Hiram Slack.[50] [51]
George Smith1826–1827Played in three first-class matches, all for Nottingham.[52]

T

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
George Thorpe1826Thorpe's only first-class match was for Nottingham.[53]
Francis Tinley1848A professional at a number of cricket clubs, Tinley played 19 first-class matches, including for Nottingham in 1848.[54]
Thomas Trueman1827A single match in 1827. Other than a name and that he was christened in March 1802 at Nottingham, there are no biographical details.[55] [56]

W

NameSeasonsCommentsRef
Richard Warsop1826One of four brothers to have played for the side, Warsop is the only one who made first-class appearances for Nottingham. He had played in the 1803 Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire side alongside his brother Thomas.[59]
Jonas Warwick1848One of Warwick's eight first-class appearances came for Nottingham.[60]
William Woodward1830–1834Four of Woodward's six first-class matches were for Nottingham, the other two coming for the county side.[61]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Teams/1/1039/Players.html Nottingham Players
  2. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/henry-attenburrow.html Henry Attenburrow
  3. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/thomas-barker.html Thomas Barker
  4. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/peter-bramley.html Peter Bramley
  5. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36444/36444.html James Brittain
  6. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/charles-brown.html Charles Brown
  7. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/george-butler.html George Butler
  8. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-buttery.html John Buttery
  9. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-chapman.html John Chapman
  10. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-clarke.html William Clarke
  11. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/henry-crook.html Henry Crook
  12. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-day.html John Day
  13. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/joseph-dennis.html Jospeph Dennis
  14. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/thomas-foster.html Thomas Foster
  15. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13289.html Thomas Foster
  16. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36815/36815.html Thomas Foster
  17. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-garrat.html William Garrat
  18. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/robert-gibson.html Robert Gibson
  19. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13892.html Robert Gibson
  20. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36866/36866.html Robert Gibson
  21. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-gilbert.html John Gilbert
  22. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/bartholomew-good.html Bartholomew Good
  23. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/charles-goodall.html Charles Goodall
  24. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/joseph-guy.html Joseph Guy
  25. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13823.html Joseph Guy
  26. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/thomas-heath.html Thomas Heath
  27. http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/15225.html J Henson
  28. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36979/36979.html John Henson
  29. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-hewitt.html William Hewitt
  30. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-hilton.html John Hilton
  31. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-jackson.html William Jackson
  32. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37093/37093.html Charles Jarvis
  33. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30595/30595.html George Jarvis
  34. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-johnson.html John Johnson
  35. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/francis-kerry.html Francis Kerry
  36. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/16128.html FS Kerry
  37. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37133/37133.html Francis Kerry
  38. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-kettleband.html John Kettleband
  39. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/rev-william-musters.html Rev William Musters
  40. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-north.html William North
  41. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/john-oscroft-snr.html John Oscroft Snr.
  42. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/george-parr.html George Parr
  43. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18439.html George Parr
  44. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/19624.html Sam Redgate
  45. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/sam-redgate.html Samuel Redgate
  46. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/george-rothera.html George Rothera
  47. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-sheraton.html William Sheraton
  48. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/21292.html William Sheraton
  49. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37670/37670.html William Sheraton
  50. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/hiram-slack.html Hiram Slack
  51. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37680/37680.html Hiram Slack
  52. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/george-smith.html George Smith
  53. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/george-thorpe.html George Thorpe
  54. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/frank-tinley.html Frank Tinley
  55. https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/22100.html Thomas Truman
  56. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37829/37829.html Thomas Truman
  57. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-upton.html William Upton
  58. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/emanuel-vincent.html Emmanuel Vincent
  59. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/richard-warsop.html Richard Warsop
  60. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/jonas-warwick.html Jonas Warwick
  61. https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/william-woodward.html William Woodward

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