Richard Howitt (cricketer, born 1864)
English cricketer
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Richard Holmes Howitt (21 July 1864 – 10 January 1951) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire from 1893 to 1901.[1] He was born at Farnsfield Grange in Nottinghamshire in 1864.
Fullname
Richard Holmes Howitt
Born21 July 1864
Farnsfield Grange, Nottinghamshire, England
Farnsfield Grange, Nottinghamshire, England
Died10 January 1951 (aged 86)
Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England
Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Richard Holmes Howitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1864 Farnsfield Grange, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 January 1951 (aged 86) Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1893–1901 | Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricket career
Howitt made his first-class debut in a match versus the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in May, 1893. His top score of 119 was in a County Championship match for Nottinghamshire against Sussex in May, 1895. He died at Farndon, Nottinghamshire in 1951.