Mathew_Daplyn

Mathew Daplyn

Mathew Daplyn

English cricketer

Mathew Daplyn (1802 – 4 April 1854) was an English cricketer. Daplyn's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Hindringham, Norfolk.

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While studying at the University of Cambridge, Daplyn made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against the Cambridge Town Club at Parker's Piece in 1833.[1] It was in that same season that he made a single first-class appearance for a team of left-handed players against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, as well as making his debut for Norfolk against Yorkshire at Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield.[1] He made two further first-class appearances for Norfolk in 1834, both against Yorkshire, while in the following two seasons he made his final two appearances in first-class cricket, playing once for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1835 against Sussex, and for Norfolk against Yorkshire in 1836.[1] In nine first-class matches, Daplyn scored 93 runs at an average of 7.75, with a high score of 24,[2] while with the ball he took 23 wickets, taking a five wicket haul on three occasions and once taking a ten wicket haul in a match.[2]

He had a son, Matthew, who was baptised at Hindringham in 1843.[3] Daplyn died at the village of his birth on 4 April 1854.

References

  1. [1]
    "First-Class Matches played by Mathew Daplyn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Player profile: Mathew Daplyn". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Notes on Hindringham Parish Register of Baptisms 1813 - 1846" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
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