James Nightingale (cricketer)

James Nightingale (10 August, 1840 9 February, 1917) was an English cricketer. Nightingale's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Reigate, Surrey.

Personal information
Full name
James Nightingale
Born10 August 1840
Reigate, Surrey, England
Died9 February 1917(1917-02-09) (aged 76)
Reigate, Surrey, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1868Surrey
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average
100s/50s /
Top score 2*
Balls bowled 16
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: Cricinfo, 14 April 2013

Nightingale made a single first-class appearance for Surrey in 1871 against Sussex at The Oval.[1] In a match which Surrey won by seven wickets, Nightgale batted once in Surrey's first-innings, ending not out on 2. He also bowled four wicketless overs in Sussex's second-innings, conceding 8 runs.[2] This was his only first-class appearance.

He died in the town of his birth on 9 February, 1917.

References

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  1. "First-Class Matches played by James Nightingale". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  2. "Surrey v Sussex, 1868". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
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