Gilbert Lacy

Gilbert de Lacy Lacy (26 February 1834 – 7 June 1878) was an English first-class cricketer.

Gilbert Lacy

Personal information
Full name	Gilbert de Lacy Lacy
Born	26 February 1834 Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Died	7 June 1878(1878-06-07) (aged 44) Mount Frere, Cape Colony
Batting	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1854	Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 12 Batting average 12.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 4* Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 June 2019

A member of the de Lacy family, Lacy was born to Charles de Lacy Lacy at Tring in February 1826. He was educated at Westminster School,[1] before going up to Magdalen College, Oxford.[2] He made his debut in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University at Oxford in 1854, following this up with a second first-class appearance for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of Kent in the same year at Canterbury.[3] At some point after this he left England for Cape Colony, where he died at Mount Frere in June 1878.

References

1. Lusus Alteri Westmonasterienses Sive Prologi Et Epilogi. 1. J.H. et J. Parker. 1867. p. 117.
2. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. 3. Parker and Company. 1888. p. 808.
3. "First-Class Matches played by Gilbert Lacy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-06-23.

External links

• Gilbert Lacy at ESPNcricinfo