John Hilton (cricketer, born 1838)

John Hilton (19 April 1838 – 8 May 1910) was an English cricketer. Hilton's batting style is unknown. He was born at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.

John Hilton
Personal information
Full name
John Hilton
Born19 April 1838
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire,
England
Died8 May 1910(1910-05-08) (aged 72)
Stafford, Staffordshire,
England
BattingUnknown
RelationsJohn Hilton, Sr. (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1865Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 7
Batting average 7.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 February 2013

Hilton made a single first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire against Surrey in 1865 at Trent Bridge.[1] He batted once in Nottinghamshire's nine wicket victory, opening the batting in their first-innings he scored 7 runs before he was dismissed by Tom Sewell.[2] This was his only major appearance for Nottinghamshire.

He died at Stafford, Staffordshire on 8 May 1910. His father John Hilton senior also played first-class cricket.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by John Hilton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Nottinghamshire v Surrey, 1865". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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