Charles Sears

Charles Sears (dates unknown) was an English cricketer who played for Surrey during the 1750s and 1760s.

Career

Sears is mentioned in 1761 when he twice acted as a "given man", a sign of a very good player. On 1 July he played for Chertsey in a match against Dartford at Laleham Burway.[1] He then played for Hampton as a given man in their match against Chertsey at the same venue on 28 September.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935

Further reading

  • F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900
  • G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935
  • Timothy J McCann, Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century, Sussex Record Society, 2004
  • H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899
  • H T Waghorn, The Dawn of Cricket, Electric Press, 1906
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