Frederick Dyer

Frederick John Dyer (26 June 1824 – 23 October 1866) was an English first-class cricketer and medical doctor.

Frederick Dyer

Personal information
Full name	Frederick John Dyer
Born	26 June 1824 Lewisham, Kent, England
Died	23 October 1866 (aged 42) Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Unknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 4 Runs scored 12 Batting average 1.71 100s/50s –/– Top score 5 Balls bowled 60 Wickets 1 Bowling average ? 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 1/? Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 July 2020

The son of James Holland Dyer,[1] he was born at Lewisham in June 1824. Dyer studied and trained to be become a surgeon, for which he was a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.[1] He played first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of Kent between 1849–54, making four appearances against the Gentlemen of England.[2] He scored 12 runs in his four matches,[3] in addition to taking a single wicket.[4] Dyer died from consumption at Stevenage in October 1866.[1]

References

1. Deaths. Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser. 3 November 1866. p. 2
2. "First-Class Matches played by Frederick Dyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
3. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Frederick Dyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
4. "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Frederick Dyer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 July 2020.

External links

• Frederick Dyer at ESPNcricinfo