Robert Radcliffe (cricketer)

Robert Beehoe Radcliffe (born 14 August 1797 in Westminster; died 26 August 1832 in Leamington, Warwickshire) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge University who was active 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 nameRobert Beehoe Radcliffe
Born14 August 1797
Westminster, England
Died26 August 1832 (1832-08-27) (aged 35)
Leamington, Warwickshire
Battingunknown hand
Bowlingunderarm: unknown hand and type
Roleunknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1819Cambridge University
Career statistics
Source: Arthur Haygarth, 31 March 2013

Radcliffe was educated at Eton 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

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

Bibliography

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


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