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in 1875 and ost of his cricket at this level was played during
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also played some first-class cricket for Kent and most of his brothers played cricket for the
Gentlemen of West Kent at some point. Edgar played in the 1875 FA Cup Final replay alongside Alfred for Old Etonians, the first time that two brothers had appeared on the same side in an FA Cup Final. His
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in 1866 but chose to play relatively little first-class cricket. Pardon believed him to have been "one of the greatest batsmen" of his era who had "threatened to be WG Grace's most formidable rival".
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and was a director of
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argued that, given the relatively low scoring nature of cricket in the 1860s, Lubbock had a claim to have had one of the best season's batting for the school, including making a score of 174
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Lubbock was a keen athlete and participated in various events, including the early days of the pole vault (known as the pole jump at the time). He finished third in the
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Lubbock played that "he would have had every right to play for England" in his best seasons.
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and MCC, until "practically giving up" first-class cricket before the age of 28 in 1871. He played eight times in
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Engineers 2 Old Etonians 0 (First leg: 1-1)
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Lubbock was born in London in 1845, the seventh son of
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360:association football
276:5 wickets in innings
29:Personal information
511:first Baron Avebury
438:Gentlemen v Players
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622:Mr Alfred Lubbock
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75:Right-handed
58:(1916-07-17)
56:17 July 1916
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656:Past Year,
525:underwriter
388:lawn tennis
342:who played
210:Runs scored
196:First-class
192:Competition
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770:2024-07-20
746:2024-07-20
543:References
424:debut for
374:Early life
177:Derbyshire
40:1845-10-31
844:The Times
513:in 1900.
480:Athletics
454:I Zingari
412:in 1863.
400:obituary
340:cricketer
303:stumpings
236:Top score
144:1866–1869
134:1863–1875
107:(brother)
101:(brother)
95:(brother)
80:Relations
66:, England
841:Deaths,
698:Etoniana
685:CricInfo
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520:(1899).
474:The Oval
464:Football
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247:bowled
506:Edgar
270:23.00
245:Balls
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213:1,043
169:Last
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