• Source: 1784 English cricket season
  • The 1784 English cricket season was the 13th in which matches have been awarded retrospective first-class cricket status. The scorecard of only one first-class match has survived.


    Matches


    A single first-class match scorecard survives from 1784. The match was played between an England side and a Hampshire XI at Sevenoaks Vine in June.


    First mentions


    J. Cole (Hampshire)
    Davidson (Essex)
    Jack Small


    References




    Further reading


    Altham, H. S. (1962). A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914). George Allen & Unwin.
    Birley, Derek (1999). A Social History of English Cricket. Aurum.
    Bowen, Rowland (1970). Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development. Eyre & Spottiswoode.
    Major, John (2007). More Than A Game. HarperCollins.
    Underdown, David (2000). Start of Play. Allen Lane.

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