1808 English cricket season
In the 1808 English cricket season, George Osbaldeston made his debut in first-class cricket.
Honours
Events
- With the Napoleonic War continuing, loss of investment and manpower impacted cricket and only 6 first-class matches have been recorded in 1808:
Debutants
1808 debutants included:
References
- ^ a b Note that scorecards created in the first quarter of the 19th century are not necessarily accurate or complete; therefore any summary of runs, wickets or catches can only represent the known totals and computation of averages is ineffectual.
- ^ Haygarth, p.341.
- ^ Haygarth, p.342.
- ^ Haygarth, p.343.
- ^ Haygarth, p.344.
- ^ Haygarth, p.345.
- ^ Haygarth, p.346.
External links
Bibliography
- HS Altham, A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914), George Allen & Unwin, 1926
- Derek Birley, A Social History of English Cricket, Aurum, 1999
- Rowland Bowen, Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1970
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862
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