Richard Young (cricketer)

Richard James Caldwell Young (2 February 1845 – 25 January 1885) was an Irish first-class cricketer.

Richard Young

Personal information
Full name	Richard James Caldwell Young
Born	2 February 1845 Derry, Ireland
Died	25 January 1885 (aged 39) Derry, Ireland
Batting	Unknown
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1873	Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 11 Batting average 5.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 11 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2018

Young was born at Coolkeiragh House in Derry in February 1845. He played one first-class cricket match for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against the Surrey Club at Lord's in 1873.[1] He batted in both the MCC's innings', scoring 11 runs in their first-innings, before being dismissed by James Southerton; in their second-innings he was dismissed without scoring by Fred Grace.[2]

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Richard Young". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
2. "Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey Club, 1873". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2018.

External links

• Richard Young at ESPNcricinfo