Arthur Payne (cricketer)
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Arthur Frederick Payne was an English amateur cricketer
who played first-class cricket
from 1854 to 1867. He was the twin brother of Alfred Payne
.
A right-handed batsman who was mainly associated with Oxford University
and Marylebone Cricket Club
(MCC), he made 10 known appearances in first-class matches.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
who played first-class cricket
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
from 1854 to 1867. He was the twin brother of Alfred Payne
Alfred Payne
Alfred Payne was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1852 to 1864. He was the twin brother of Arthur Payne....
.
A right-handed batsman who was mainly associated with Oxford University
Oxford University Cricket Club
Oxford University Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team, representing the University of Oxford. It plays its home games at the University Parks in Oxford, England...
and Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of...
(MCC), he made 10 known appearances in first-class matches.
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Further reading
- Arthur HaygarthArthur HaygarthArthur Haygarth was a noted amateur cricketer who became one of cricket's most significant historians....
, Scores & Biographies, Volumes 4-10 (1849-1868), Lillywhite, 1862-69