Joshua Chaytor

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Joshua Chaytor
England
Personal information
Full name Joshua David Gerald Chaytor
Born 13 May 1903(1903-05-13)
Knockmaroon, County Dublin, Ireland
Died 4 March 1937 (aged 33)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Role Batsman
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years Team
1924 Free Foresters
Only First-class 11 June 1924: Free Foresters v Cambridge University

As of 24 May 2008
Source: CricketArchive

Joshua David Gerald Chaytor (13 May 19034 March 1937) was an Irish born English cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played first-class cricket in the 1924 English cricket season[2] and also represented the Egypt national cricket team.[3]

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Born in Ireland in 1903,[2] Joshua Chaytor played his one first-class match in June 1924, representing the Free Foresters against Cambridge University.[4] Later in the year he played for the MCC against his native Ireland.[5]

In April 1933 he played for Egypt against HM Martineau's XI, top-scoring with 41 in the second innings.[6] He died in India in 1937[2] whilst playing polo.[7]

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