Aubrey Beauclerk (cricketer)

Aubrey Frederick James Beauclerk (3 May 1817 – 3 January 1853) was an English cricketer active in 1837, playing in two first-class cricket matches.

Aubrey Beauclerk

Personal information
Full name	Aubrey Frederick James Beauclerk
Born	3 May 1817 Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England
Died	3 January 1853 (aged 35) Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Batting	Unknown
Relations	Lord Frederick Beauclerk (father) Charles Beauclerk (brother) Lord Burford (cousin)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1837	Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 13 Batting average 4.33 100s/50s –/– Top score 7 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 March 2015

The son of Lord Frederick Beauclerk and Charlotte Dillon-Lee,[1] Beauclerk attended Charterhouse School from 1826,[2] and he later made two appearances in first-class cricket in 1837. His first appearance came for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University, while his second appearance came for The Bs against the Marylebone Cricket Club.[3] He scored a total of 13 runs in his two matches, with a top score of 7.[4] Outside of cricket he was also a captain in the British Army, serving in the Guards and 7th Foot.[2] He died, unmarried,[1] at Swindon, Wiltshire on 3 January 1853.

His father, brother Charles, and cousin Lord Burford were all first-class cricketers.

References

1. "Captain Aubrey Frederick James Beauclerk". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
2. Parish, W.D. (1879). List of Carthusians, 1800–1879. Lewes: Farncombe and Co.
3. "First-Class Matches played by Aubrey Beauclerk". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
4. "Player profile: Aubrey Beauclerk". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

External links

• Aubrey Beauclerk at ESPNcricinfo
• Aubrey Beauclerk at CricketArchive

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