Cricket matches in 1769

Note that only matches that are on our database are listed here.
If you have other matches or information, please email earlycricketproject@acscricket.com

Date of
Match Venue Teams Result Status &
Format Source

May 8th Smitham Bottom Caterham and Coulsdon v England XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Jun 8th Datchet Common Berkshire v Surrey Surrey won by 6 runs XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Jun 29th Broad Halfpenny Down, Hambledon Hambledon v Caterham XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Jul 31st Guildford Bason Caterham v Hambledon Hambledon won by 4 wkts XI v XI
2 inns The Dawn of Cricket by HT Waghorn
Contributor: JL

Aug 9th The Heath, Blackheath Kent v London Kent won by 47 runs XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Aug 17th Honourable Artillery Company Ground, Finsbury London v Kent London won by 56 runs XI v XI
2 inns Cricket Scores 1730.1773 by HT Waghorn
Contributor: JL

Aug 24th Honourable Artillery Company Ground, Finsbury London v Kent Kent won by 6 wkts XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Aug 26th Stanmore Middlesex v London London won XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Aug 31st Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Club Ground Duke of Dorset's XI v Wrotham Result unknown XI v XI
2 inns

Sep 22nd Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Club Ground West Kent v Surrey XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on 18th century Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Sep 28th Broad Halfpenny Down, Hambledon Hambledon v Surrey Hambledon won by inns and 41 runs XI v XI
2 inns The Dawn of Cricket by HT Waghorn
Contributor: JL

In the source column:
full card means details of how each batsman was dismissed
partial means incomplete details of how each batsman was dismissed with some entries missing
line scores means just team totals givem, without any details of how each batsman was dismissed

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