Richard Bagge Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Richard Bagge
Birth Date:17 June 1810
Birth Place:Stradsett, Norfolk, England
Death Place:Gaywood, Norfolk, England
Family:Thomas Bagge (son)
William Bagge (twin-brother)
Batting:Unknown
Year1:1836
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:2
Runs1:6
Bat Avg1:1.50
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:4
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:2/–
Date:23 June
Year:2013
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/9251.html Cricinfo

Richard Bagge (17 June 1810 – 5 April 1891) was an English cricketer. Bagge's batting style is unknown. He was born at Stradsett, Norfolk.

The son of the Thomas Philip Bagge and Grace Salisbury,[1] he was born at Stradsett Hall, and was educated at Charterhouse School. He married Pleasance Hulton on 1 October 1835, having six children with her. Bagge made two first-class cricket appearances for Norfolk in 1836, with both appearances coming against Yorkshire at New Ground, Norwich, and Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield.[2] He scored 6 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 4.[3]

A merchant by trade,[4] Bagge later served as a Justice of the Peace,[1] and as the High Sheriff of Norfolk in 1879. He died at Gaywood Hall in the village of Gaywood, Norfolk on 5 April 1891. His twin-brother, William, also played first-class cricket, later acquiring the title of the 1st Baronet of the Bagge Baronetcy. His son, Thomas, also played first-class cricket.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richard Bagge. www.thepeerage.com. 23 June 2013.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Richard Bagge. CricketArchive. 23 June 2013.
  3. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Richard Bagge. CricketArchive. 23 June 2013.
  4. Book: Parish, William Douglas. William Douglas Parish

    . William Douglas Parish. List of Carthusians, 1800–1879. 1879. Farncombe and Co.. Lewes. 9.