Henry Knight (cricketer)

For the Boer War Victoria Cross recipient, see Henry James Knight. For the English 17th century author, see Henry Gally Knight.

Henry Knight (1796 – May 31, 1843) was an English cricketer who played for Sussex. He was born in Rowling and died in Kent.

Knight made a single first-class appearance for the team, in 1827, against Kent. In the twelve-a-side match, Knight finished on 3 not out in the first innings, and did not bat in the second.

Knight's brothers, George, Brook and Edward, grandsons Edward and Lewis D'Aeth, and nephews Philip, William and Gerald Portal all played first-class cricket.

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