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English cricketer

James Burbeary

Personal information
Full name James Pashley Burbeary
Born c. 1822Tickhill, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died 21 July 1866 (aged 44)[1]Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Batting Unknown
Bowling Unknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 5 Runs scored 42 Batting average 6.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 9 Balls bowled 20 Wickets 1 Bowling average 11.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/11 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 September 2020

James Pashley Burbeary (c. 1822 – 21 July 1866) was an English first-class cricketer and solicitor.

Burbeary was born in the town of Tickhill, West Riding of Yorkshire in 1822. He played first-class cricket for Sheffield (aka Yorkshire) between 1846–52, making five appearances.[2] He scored 42 runs in his five matches,[3] in addition to taking a single wicket.[4] He was by professional a solicitor. In December 1844, he was appointed a master extraordinary to the Court of Chancery by the Lord Chancellor, John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst.[5] Burbeary died at Sheffield on 21 July 1866 from bronchitis.[1]

  1. ^ a b Deaths. Sheffield Telegraph. 23 July 1866. p. 3
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by James Burbeary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Burbeary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  4. ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by James Burbeary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  5. ^ "No. 20431". The London Gazette. 10 January 1845. p. 70.