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John Paxton (cricketer), the Glossary

John Paxton (14 January 1819 – December 1868) was an English first-class cricketer.^[1]

12 relations: Cricket, Derbyshire, Duck (cricket), English people, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Ilkeston, North of England cricket team, North v South, Over (cricket), Parr and Wisden's Ground, William Hillyer.
Sportspeople from Ilkeston

Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.

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Duck (cricket)

In cricket, a duck is a batsman's dismissal with a score of zero.

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English people

The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture.

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Fast bowling

Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is one of two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.

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Ilkeston

Ilkeston is a town in the Borough of Erewash, Derbyshire, England, on the River Erewash, from which the borough takes its name, with a population at the 2011 census of 38,640.

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North of England cricket team

The North of England appeared in first-class cricket between 1836 and 1961, most often in the showcase North v South matches against the South of England, although there were also games against touring teams, MCC and others.

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North v South

The North of England and South of England cricket teams appeared in first-class matches between the 1836 and 1961 seasons, most often playing against each other but also individually in games against touring teams, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and others. John Paxton (cricketer) and North v South are North v South cricketers.

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Over (cricket)

In cricket, an over consists of six legal deliveries bowled from one end of a cricket pitch to the player batting at the other end, almost always by a single bowler.

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Parr and Wisden's Ground

Parr and Wisden's Ground was a cricket ground in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

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William Hillyer

William Richard Hillyer (5 March 1813 – 8 January 1861), was a prominent 19th century English professional cricketer for Kent County Cricket Club, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and many other sides in the days before county and international cricket was organised into regular competitions. John Paxton (cricketer) and William Hillyer are North v South cricketers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paxton_(cricketer)