1860 English cricket season
1860 was the 74th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). John Jackson took over 100 wickets in the season.
Important matches
Events
Freehold of Lord’s Ground sold to a Mr Moses for £7,000. MCC did not bid. JH Dark retained the leasehold until 1864.
Leading batsmen
Thomas Hayward was the leading runscorer with 557 @ 26.52
Leading bowlers
John Jackson was the leading wicket-taker with 109 @ 9.20
References
Annual reviews
- Fred Lillywhite, The Guide to Cricketers, Lillywhite, 1861
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 6 (1858-1860), Lillywhite, 1862
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