John Pontifex (cricketer, born 1771)

John Pontifex (1 July 1771 – 1 September 1841) was an English amateur cricketer who made 11 appearances in first-class cricket matches from 1804 to 1810.[1] He was a member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)[2] and played for the Gentlemen in the first two Gentlemen v Players matches in 1806.[3][4]

References
  1. John Pontifex, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-12-07. (subscription required)
  2. Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862
  3. Gentlemen v Players (first match), CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-12-07. (subscription required)
  4. Gentlemen v Players (second match), CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-12-07. (subscription required)
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