Richard Allsop
Richard Allsop (10 June 1849 – 20 March 1908) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club between 1872 and 1874.
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| Full name | Richard Allsop | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 June 1849 Wirksworth, Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 March 1908 (aged 58) Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| 1872–1874 | Derbyshire County Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 28 June 1872 Derbyshire v Lancashire | ||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 23 July 1874 Derbyshire v Kent | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 9 August 2008 | |||||||||||||||
Allsop was born at Wirksworth, Derbyshire, the son of Samuel Allsop, a journeyman joiner, and his wife Ann.[1] By 1871, he was a joiner himself, living with the family at St John Street.[2] He played club cricket for Wirksworth and Burton Cricket Clubs before making his first-class debut for Derbyshire in the 1872 season against Lancashire. He played two further first-class matches for the county in the 1874 season as well as making non-first-class appearances for the side.[3]
Allsop died at Burton-on-Trent in Staffordshire in 1908 at the age of 68.[4]
References
- Wirksworth Parish Records 1800-1900 - 1851 Census
- Wirksworth Parish Records 1800-1900 - 1871 Census
- Richard Allsop, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
- Richard Allsop, CricInfo. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
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