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Frederick Woodbridge (cricketer)

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Frederick Woodbridge (1797 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex – 1 October 1858 in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex) was an English amateur cricketer who made 9 known appearances in first-class cricket matches from 1815 until 1819. He was the younger brother of Edward Woodbridge.

Career

He was mainly associated with Surrey.[1]

In 1815, Woodbridge scored one of the earliest known first-class centuries at the new Lord's Cricket Ground in the Middlesex v Epsom match on 24 & 25 August when he and Felix Ladbroke made 107 and 116 respectively for Epsom.[2]

References

  1. ^ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862
  2. ^ CricketArchive – match scorecard. Retrieved on 18 October 2009.

External sources