Robert Radcliffe (cricketer)

Robert Beehoe Radcliffe (14 August 1797 – 26 August 1832) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in the 1810s. He is recorded in one match in 1819, totalling 6 runs with a highest score of 6 and taking 2 wickets.[1]

Robert Radcliffe
Personal information
Full name
Robert Beehoe Radcliffe
Born14 August 1797
Westminster, Middlesex
Died26 August 1832 (1832-08-27) (aged 35)
Leamington, Warwickshire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1819Cambridge University
Source: CricketArchive, 31 March 2013

Radcliffe was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. After graduating he became a Church of England priest and was vicar of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, from 1828 until his death.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Robert Radcliffe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Radcliffe, Robert Beehoe (RDCF816RB)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

Bibliography

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  • Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.