J Gouldstone (Essex cricketer)
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J Gouldstone (Essex cricketer) refers to a noted Essex and All-England cricketer of the late 18th century. Personal details of Gouldstone, including his first name, have not been found in surviving records. He is known to have sometimes used the pseudonym of Goldswain and this appears in some scorecards.
Gouldstone made 11 known first-class appearances between 1785 and 1793.
[edit] References
- Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians - various publications
- Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket by G B Buckley (FL18)
- Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 by Arthur Haygarth (SBnnn)
- The Dawn of Cricket by H T Waghorn (WDC)