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George Brown (cricketer, born 1783)

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Brown was credited with 89 wickets in his career (i.e., bowled only) with a best return of six in one innings. He had a reputation for extreme pace and was widely known as "Brown of Brighton". He is said, though the story may be apocryphal, to have once killed a dog when a ball he had bowled went
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past the stumps and through a coat held by the longstop, hitting the dog which was behind the coat. Another of his longstops, a man called Dench, insisted on fielding with a sack of straw tied to his chest for protection.
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George Brown (Sussex cricketer)
Cowley, Oxfordshire
Winchester
John Brown
George Brown, Jr.
Hampshire
Sussex
First-class
Batting average
Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings
Cricinfo
cricketer
first-class cricket
batsman
underarm
bowler
Hampshire
Sussex
Gentlemen v Players
E H Budd
Walter Marcon
roundarm trial matches
Winchester


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