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Samuel Crossland

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Samuel Moorhouse Crossland (16 August 1851 – 11 April 1906)[1] was an English first-class cricketer, who played four matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1883 and 1886.

Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, Crossland was a wicket-keeper, who took three catches and completed five stumpings. He scored 32 runs as a right hand lower order batsman, with a best of 20 against Kent, at an average of 8.00.[1]

His father, Andrew Crossland, had played in eight first-class matches for Yorkshire (before the formation of the County Championship) from 1844 to 1855.

Samuel Crossland died in April 1906 in Wakefield, Yorkshire.

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  1. ^ a b Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 367. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
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