1824 English cricket season

Cricket season review March 2015 December 2020 1823 1823 English cricket season 1825 1825 English cricket season The 1824 English cricket season was the 38th since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Gentlemen v Players was an odds game with 14 on the Gentlemen team, but the Players still won by 103 runs. Details of six historically important eleven-a-side matches are known.note status Any match listed in the ACS' Important Match Guide (1981) is historically important, and therefore of the highest standard, whether or not a scorecard might exist. The same applies to numerous matches discovered by researchers since 1981.ACS 1981 1–40 For further information, see First-class cricket. Events There is evidence of a county club having been formed in Devonshire, though the current Devon County Cricket Club dates from 1899.Bowen, p.270. Six matches were recorded in 1824: 5 July – Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) v Godalming @ Lord's Cricket GroundHaygarth, p.495. 20 July – Godalming v Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) @ The Burys, GodalmingHaygarth, p.497. 26 July – England v The Bs @ Lord's Cricket GroundHaygarth, p.499. 2 August – Gentlemen XIV v Players XI @ Lord's Cricket GroundHaygarth, p.500. 6 August – Sussex v Godalming @ Petworth ParkHaygarth, p.501. 13 August – Godalming v Sussex @ The Burys, GodalmingHaygarth, p.503. Notes note References Bibliography ACS Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians A Guide to Important Cricket Matches Played in the British Isles 1709–1863 1981 ACS Nottingham https://archive.acscricket.com/online_library/match_guides/bi_imp_match_guide/index.html 85045528 Haygarth Arthur Arthur Haygarth Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826) Frederick Lillywhite Kennington 1996 1862 978-19-00592-23-9 Warner Pelham Pelham Warner Lords: 1787–1945 1946 Harrap London 877106024 Further reading Altham H. S. Harry Altham E. W. Swanton E. W. Swanton A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914) 5th 1962 George Allen & Unwin London 894274808 Birley Derek Derek Birley A Social History of English Cricket 1999 Aurum Press London 978-18-54107-10-7 https://archive.org/details/socialhistoryofe0000birl_d1n5 Internet Archive Bowen Rowland Rowland Bowen Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development 1970 Eyre & Spottiswoode London 978-04-13278-60-9 Major John John Major More Than A Game 2007 HarperCollins London 978-00-07183-64-7 https://archive.org/details/morethangamestor0000majo_b8t0 Internet Archive Category:1820s in cricket Category:English cricket seasons in the 19th century Category:1824 in England