Henry George Kay (3 October 1851 — 18 September 1922) was an English first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | Henry George Kay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 October 1851 Bedhampton, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 September 1922 (aged 70) Tottenham, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1882 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kay was born in October 1851 at Bedhampton, Hampshire, with his family having originally settled from Lincolnshire.[1] He was educated at Cheltenham College.[2] He played first-class cricket for Hampshire on two occasions in 1882, against Sussex and Somerset.[3] He was unsuccessful in these matches, being dismissed for ducks in both.[4] He was the father of the ballet dancer Anton Dolin.[5] Kay died at Tottenham in September 1922.
References
edit- ^ Dolin, Anton (1960). Autobiography. London: Oldbourne. p. 10.
- ^ Hunter, Andrew Alexander (1911). Cheltenham College register, 1841-1910. London: Bell. p. 313.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Henry Kay". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Henry Kay". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Dolin, Sir Anton [real name Sydney Francis Patrick Chippindall Healey Kay]". Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/31040.