John Stevens (cricketer, born 1769)

John Stevens (1769 – 13 January 1863) was an English cricketer who made 11 known appearances from 1789 to 1793.

Stevens was born at South Ockendon in Essex in 1769.[1] He made his debut for Essex against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at Lord's Old Ground in 1789, going on to play in ten more matches. All of these were for Essex-based teams: four for Essex, six for Hornchurch Cricket Club and one for a team organised by Richard Newman which played at Navestock Side in the county.[1] He is known to have played in other matches for Essex between 1793 and 1808 as well as playing for other teams.[1][2]

Stevens died at Hornchurch in 1863.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 John Stevens, CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 June 2024. (subscription required)
  2. ↑ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826), Lillywhite, 1862
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