Thomas Limb
English cricketer
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Thomas Limb (25 February 1850 – 21 February 1901) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1878.
Born25 February 1850
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Died21 February 1901 (aged 50)
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
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| Born | 25 February 1850 Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 February 1901 (aged 50) Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1878 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| Only FC | 13 June 1878 Derbyshire v Lancashire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 25 January 2011 | |||||||||||||||
Limb was born Eastwood, Nottinghamshire and became a coal miner.[1] He played in one match for Derbyshire in the 1878 season against Lancashire, in which he failed to score a run, being bowled out by Enoch Storer and Alexander Watson. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm round-arm bowler.[2]
Limb died in Eastwood at the age of 50.