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John Challen

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John Bonamy Challen (23 March 1863 – 5 June 1937) was a Welsh amateur sportsman who played first-class cricket and association football during the late 19th century. [1]

61 relations: Aldro, Arthur Mold, Association football, Berkshire, Century (cricket), Corinthian F.C., County Championship, County cricket, Crediton, Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game, Denbighshire, Devon, Devon County Cricket Club, Eastbourne, England national football team, F&W Media International, FA Cup, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Follow-on, Forward (association football), Frome, Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Guinea (coin), Hampshire County Cricket Club, Johnny Briggs (cricketer), Lancashire County Cricket Club, Leicestershire County Cricket Club, Lionel Palairet, Lord's, Marlborough College, Newton Abbot, Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, Nunney, ProQuest, Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Crediton, Richard Palairet, Rugby School, Ruthin, Ruthin School, Scotland national football team, Slough, Somerset, Somerset County Cricket Club, Stephen Newton, Stumped, Sussex, Sussex County Cricket Club, Swifts F.C., The Guardian, ..., The Times, Thornton Heath, Wales national football team, Wellingborough, Wellingborough School, West Buckland School, West Buckland, Devon, Western Daily Press, Wicket-keeper, Willey, Warwickshire, 1886–87 British Home Championship. Expand index (11 more) »

Aldro

Aldro is a preparatory school in Shackleford, near Godalming, Surrey, England.

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Arthur Mold

Arthur Webb Mold (27 May 1863 – 29 April 1921) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket for Lancashire as a fast bowler between 1889 and 1901.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Berkshire

Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.

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Century (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a century is a score of 100 or more runs in a single innings by a batsman.

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Corinthian F.C.

Corinthian Football Club was an English amateur football club based in London between 1882 and 1939.

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County Championship

The County Championship, currently known as the Specsavers County Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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County cricket

Inter-county cricket matches are known to have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England and Wales.

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Crediton

Crediton is a town and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon in England.

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Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game

Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game was a cricket publication which ran from 1882 to 1913.

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Denbighshire

Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) is a county in north-east Wales, named after the historic county of Denbighshire, but with substantially different borders.

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Devon

Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.

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Devon County Cricket Club

Devon County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Eastbourne

Eastbourne is a town, seaside resort and borough in the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of Brighton.

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England national football team

The England national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football in England.

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F&W Media International

F&W Media International Limited, formerly known as David & Charles Publishers (also styled as David and Charles), is a publisher of illustrated non-fiction books, eBooks, digital products, craft patterns and online education courses.

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FA Cup

The FA Cup, known officially as The Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football.

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Fast bowling

Fast bowling is one of the 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 is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.

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Follow-on

In cricket, the follow-on is where a team batting second is forced to take its second innings immediately after its first, after having failed to reach close enough to the score achieved by the team who batted first (in that team's first innings).

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Forward (association football)

Forwards are the players on an association football team who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals.

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Frome

Frome is a town and civil parish in eastern Somerset, England.

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Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.

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Hampshire County Cricket Club

Hampshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Johnny Briggs (cricketer)

Johnny Briggs (3 October 1862 – 11 January 1902) was an English left arm spin bowler who played for Lancashire County Cricket Club between 1879 and 1900 and remains the second-highest wicket-taker in the county's history after Brian Statham.

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Lancashire County Cricket Club

Lancashire Cricket Club, one of eighteen first-class county clubs in the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales, represents the historic county of Lancashire.

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Leicestershire County Cricket Club

Leicestershire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Lionel Palairet

Lionel Charles Hamilton Palairet (27 May 1870 – 27 March 1933) was an English amateur cricketer who played for Somerset and Oxford University.

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Lord's

Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known simply as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.

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Marlborough College

Marlborough College is an independent boarding and day school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England, with a population of 25,556.

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Northamptonshire County Cricket Club

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Nunney

Nunney is a village and civil parish near Frome in the Mendip local government district within the English county of Somerset.

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ProQuest

ProQuest LLC is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based global information-content and technology company, founded in 1938 as University Microfilms by Eugene B. Power.

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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Crediton

The former Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Crediton, Devon, England was founded (as The Kyng's Newe Gramer Scole of Credyton) in 1547 by Edward VI and re-endowed and renamed in 1559 by Elizabeth I.

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Richard Palairet

Richard Cameron North Palairet (25 June 1871 – 11 February 1955) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Somerset.

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Rugby School

Rugby School is a day and boarding co-educational independent school in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

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Ruthin

Ruthin (Rhuthun) is the county town of Denbighshire in north Wales.

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Ruthin School

Ruthin School is one of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom.

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Scotland national football team

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association.

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Slough

Slough is a large town in Berkshire, England, on the western fringes of the Greater London Urban Area, west of central London, north of Windsor, east of Maidenhead, south-east of High Wycombe and north-east of the county town of Reading.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Somerset County Cricket Club

Somerset County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Stephen Newton

Stephen Cox Newton (21 April 1853 – 16 August 1916) was an English cricketer who represented, and captained, Somerset County Cricket Club in the late 19th century.

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Stumped

Stumped is a method of dismissal in cricket.

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Sussex

Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.

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Sussex County Cricket Club

Sussex County Cricket Club is the oldest of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Swifts F.C.

Swifts Football Club were a football team based in Slough, England.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath is a district of South London, part of the London Borough of Croydon, south of Charing Cross.

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Wales national football team

The Wales national football team (Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in international football.

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Wellingborough

Wellingborough is a large market town in the Wellingborough district in the county of Northamptonshire, England, situated about from the county town of Northampton.

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Wellingborough School

Wellingborough School is a co-educational day independent school in the market town of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire.

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West Buckland School

West Buckland School is an English independent school located on the outskirts of the village of West Buckland on the edge of Exmoor, 10 miles (12.9 km) east of Barnstaple, Devon.

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West Buckland, Devon

West Buckland is a small village and former manor located east-south-east of Barnstaple in North Devon, England.

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Western Daily Press

The Western Daily Press is a regional newspaper covering parts of South West England, mainly Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Somerset as well as the metropolitan areas of Bath and North East Somerset and the Bristol area.

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Wicket-keeper

The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and be ready to take a catch, stump the batsman out and run out a batsman when occasion arises.

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Willey, Warwickshire

Willey is a rural village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire.

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1886–87 British Home Championship

The 1886–87 British Home Championship was the fourth international football tournament between the British Home Nations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Challen

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