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Wakelin (Kent cricketer)

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Wakelin (first name and dates unknown) was an English cricketer who played for Dartford and Kent during the 1750s and 1760s.

Career

Wakelin took part in the three Dartford v All-England matches which are the only first-class matches found in the 1759 sources.[1][2] Dartford won the series 2-1.

References

  1. ^ G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935
  2. ^ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862

Further reading

  • G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935
  • Timothy J McCann, Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century, Sussex Record Society, 2004
  • H T Waghorn, The Dawn of Cricket, Electric Press, 1906