Old Wykehamists cricket team explained

The Old Wykehamist cricket team was a first-class cricket team made up of former students of Winchester College in Winchester, England.

History

The team played one match with first-class status in July 1817 against the Old Etonians at Lord's,^[1] winning the match by 72 runs.^[2] The modern day Old Wykehamist Cricket Club was founded in 1874.^[3]

Old Etonians v Old Wykehamists, 1817

Old Wykehamists	185 all out	&	108 all out	Won by 72 runs
	William Deedes 59 Charles Beckett 4/?		Thomas Howard 43 William Roberts 3/?	Lord's, London Umpires: Not known
Old Etonians	81 all out	&	140 all out
	Henry Barnard 20 Thomas Howard 4/?		Edward Woodbridge & Frederick Crowder 35 Thomas Howard 3/?

Notes and References

1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Old Wykehamists. CricketArchive. 2019-01-10. subscription.
2. Web site: Old Etonians v Old Wykehamists, 1817. CricketArchive . 2019-01-10. subscription.
3. Web site: Old Wykehamist Cricket Club – history. www.owcc.hitscricket.com . 2019-01-10.