Richard Young (cricketer) explained

Fullname:Richard James Caldwell Young
Birth Date:2 February 1845
Birth Place:Derry, Ireland
Death Place:Derry, Ireland
Batting:Unknown
Club1:Marylebone Cricket Club
Year1:1873
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:11
Bat Avg1:5.50
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:11
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:5 October
Year:2018
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/23569.html Cricinfo

Richard James Caldwell Young (2 February 1845 – 25 January 1885) was an Irish first-class cricketer.

Young was born at Coolkeiragh House in Derry in February 1845. He played one first-class cricket match for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against the Surrey Club at Lord's in 1873.[1] He batted in both the MCC's innings', scoring 11 runs in their first-innings, before being dismissed by James Southerton; in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by Fred Grace.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Richard Young . CricketArchive . 2018-10-05.
  2. Web site: Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey Club, 1873 . CricketArchive . 2018-10-05.