Thomas Redgate
English cricketer
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Thomas Blatherwick Redgate (6 August 1809 – 16 February 1874) was an English solicitor and cricketer who played for two first-class matches for Nottinghamshire XIs in 1840.[1]
Fullname
Thomas Blatherwick Redgate
Born6 August 1809
Calverton, Nottinghamshire
Calverton, Nottinghamshire
Died16 February 1874 (aged 64)
Weston-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
Weston-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Blatherwick Redgate |
| Born | 6 August 1809 Calverton, Nottinghamshire |
| Died | 16 February 1874 (aged 64) Weston-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1840 | Nottinghamshire XI |
| FC debut | 15 June 1840 Notts v Sussex |
| Last FC | 27 July 1840 Notts v Sussex |
Source: CricketArchive, 22 June 2025 | |
Born at Calverton in Nottinghamshire in 1809, Redgate worked professionally as a solicitor, practicing at Tuxford. He played cricket between 1825 and 1865, including, from 1854 in the Newark-on-Trent area where he owned a 60 acres (24 ha) estate at Scarthing Moor near Weston-on-Trent.[2] Both of his first-class matches occurred during the 1840 season. He scored a total of two runs from four innings.[1][2]
Redgate died at Weston-on-Trent in 1874. He was aged 64.[1][3]
