Charles Holloway (cricketer)
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Charles Holloway (born 1789 in England; died 23 October 1846 at
Stockbridge, Hampshire Stockbridge is a small town and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It is one of the smallest towns in the United Kingdom with a population of 592 at the 2011 census. It sits astride the River Test and at the foot of ...
) was an English professional
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er who played
first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...
from 1816 to 1822. He played for
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and made 13 known appearances in first-class matches.CricketArchive
Retrieved on 27 June 2009. He represented the Players in the
Gentlemen v Players Gentlemen v Players was a long-running series of English first-class cricket matches. Two matches were played in 1806, but the fixture was not played again until 1819. It became an annual event, usually played at least twice each season, exc ...
series.


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Arthur Haygarth Arthur Haygarth (4 August 1825 – 1 May 1903) was a noted amateur cricketer who became one of cricket's most significant historians. He played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club and Sussex between 1844 and 1861, as well as num ...
, ''Scores & Biographies'', Volumes 1-2 (1744–1840), Lillywhite, 1862 1789 births 1846 deaths English cricketers English cricketers of 1787 to 1825 Players cricketers Hampshire cricketers William Ward's XI cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-1800s-stub