John Gosling (cricketer, born 1833)

John Frederick Gosling (19 February 1833 – 16 October 1882) was an English cricketer who made a single first-class cricket appearance for Kent County Cricket Club in 1858. He was born at North Cray in Kent, and educated at Rugby School.[1]

John Gosling
Personal information
Full name
John Frederick Gosling
Born(1833-02-19)19 February 1833
North Cray, Kent
Died16 October 1882(1882-10-16) (aged 49)
Bream, Gloucestershire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1858Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 2
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 August 2012

Gosling made his only appearance for Kent against an England side in 1858 at the St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury.[2] He died at Bream, Gloucestershire in October 1882 aged 49.[3]

References

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  1. ^ John Gosling, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-07-19. (subscription required)
  2. ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), pp. 196–197. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)
  3. ^ John Gosling, CricInfo. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
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John Gosling at ESPNcricinfo