Cricket matches in 1780

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

Jun 27th Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Club Ground Duke of Dorset's XI v Sir H Mann's XI Sir H Mann's XI won by 7 wkts XI v XI
2 inns Scores and Biographies page 43
Contributor: JL

Jun 27th Odiham Down Odiham and Alton v Alresford Alresford won by 6 wkts XI v XI
2 inns The Dawn of Cricket by HT Waghorn
Contributor: JL

Jul 11th The Nythe, Alresford Alresford v Odiham and Alton Odiham and Alton won by 100 runs XI v XI
2 inns Fresh Light on Pre-Victorian Cricket by GB Buckley
Contributor: JL

Jul 11th Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne Kent v Maidstone XI v XI
2 inns Kent Cricket Matches by FS Ashley-Cooper
Contributor: JL

Aug 3rd Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne Kent v Maidstone XI v XI
2 inns Kent Cricket Matches by FS Ashley-Cooper
Contributor: JL

Aug 8th Priestwood Common Maidenhead v Chertsey Maidenhead won by 5 runs XI v XI
2 inns The Dawn of Cricket by HT Waghorn
Contributor: JL

Aug 15th Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne Kent v Maidstone XI v XI
2 inns Cricket Quarterly
Contributor: JL

Aug 21st Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne Sir H Mann's XI v Duke of Dorset's XI Duke of Dorset's XI won by 14 runs XI v XI
2 inns Scores and Biographies page 44
Contributor: JL

Aug 31st Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne England v Hampshire England won by 165 runs XI v XI
2 inns Scores and Biographies page 45
Contributor: JL

Sep 20th Stoke Down, Hambledon Hampshire v England England won by 51 runs XI v XI
2 inns Scores and Biographies page 46
Contributor: JL

Sep 21st Odiham Down Odiham and Alton v Alresford Odiham and Alton won by 10 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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