Richard Leigh Jr

Richard Leigh Jr
Born(1784-02-07)7 February 1784
Wilmington, Kent
Died9 October 1841(1841-10-09) (aged 57)
Westminster

Richard Leigh Jr (born 7 February 1784 at Wilmington, near Dartford, Kent; died 9 October 1841 at Westminster) was an English amateur cricketer who was mainly associated with Surrey. He made five known appearances from 1806 to 1809.[1] His father, also called Richard Leigh, was a well-known match promoter in the 1790s, and there were nine matches featuring R. Leigh's XI.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826), Lillywhite, 1862
  2. ↑ Carlaw, pp. 330–331. (Retrieved 21 December 2020.)
  3. ↑ Richard Leigh, CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 August 2022. (subscription required)

Bibliography

  • Carlaw, Derek (2020). Kent County Cricketers, A to Z: Part One (1806–1914) (PDF). Cardiff: ACS.
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