Samuel Brown (cricketer)

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Samuel Brown (26 February 1857 – 5 September 1938) was an English first-class cricketer active 1884–97 who played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.[1] He also played for Shropshire and Cheshire in minor counties cricket.[2][3]

Early life and career[edit]

He was born in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire; died in Edgeley near Stockport, Cheshire, aged 81.[4]

He played below first-class level for Shropshire in three matches in 1882-83, and for Cheshire while club professional at Stockport.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Samuel Brown". Wisden. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Samuel Brown". www.trentbridge.co.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Samuel Brown". home.clara.net. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  4. ^ Samuel Brown at ESPNcricinfo
  5. ^ Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. pp. 8, 41. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.