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Allen Hill (14 November 1843, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, Yorkshire – 28 August 1910, Leyland, Lancashire) played in the first-ever cricket Test, taking the first wicket. [1]

24 relations: Andrew Greenwood, Bramall Lane, Cricket, Ephraim Lockwood, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Gentlemen v Players, George Pinder (cricketer), George Ulyett, Huddersfield, John Hicks (cricketer), Kingston upon Hull, Kirkheaton, Leyland, Lancashire, Lord's, Middlesex County Cricket Club, Roundarm bowling, Sheffield, Surrey County Cricket Club, Test cricket, Tom Armitage, Tom Emmett, Umpire (cricket), Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

Andrew Greenwood

Andrew Greenwood (20 August 1847 – 12 February 1889) was an English cricketer, who played in the first two cricket Tests.

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Bramall Lane

Bramall Lane is a football stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Ephraim Lockwood

Ephraim Lockwood (4 April 1845 – 19 December 1921) was an English first-class cricketer, and captain of Yorkshire County Cricket Club in the 1876 and 1877 seasons.

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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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Gentlemen v Players

Gentlemen v Players was a first-class cricket match generally held in England twice or more a year for well over a century.

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George Pinder (cricketer)

George Pinder (15 July 1841 – 15 January 1903) was an English first-class cricketer.

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George Ulyett

George Ulyett (21 October 1851 – 18 June 1898) was an English all-round cricketer, noted particularly for his very aggressive batsmanship.

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield is a large market town in West Yorkshire, England.

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John Hicks (cricketer)

John Hicks (10 December 1850 – 10 June 1912) was an English first-class cricketer, who played fifteen games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1872 and 1876.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Kirkheaton

Kirkheaton is a village north east of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England with a population of 4,209 together with Upper Heaton.

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Leyland, Lancashire

Leyland is a town in the South Ribble borough, in the county of Lancashire, England.

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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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Middlesex County Cricket Club

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

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Roundarm bowling

In cricket, roundarm bowling is a bowling style that was introduced in the first quarter of the 19th century and largely superseded underarm bowling by the 1830s.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.

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Surrey County Cricket Club

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

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Test cricket

Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket and is considered its highest standard.

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Tom Armitage

Thomas Armitage (25 April 1848 – 21 September 1922) was an English first-class cricketer, who in 1877 took part in what are retrospectively recognised as the first two Test matches played by England.

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Tom Emmett

Thomas Emmett (3 September 1841 – 29 June 1904) was an English cricket bowler in the late 1860s, the 1870s and the early 1880s.

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Umpire (cricket)

In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French nompere meaning not a peer, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field, according to the Laws of Cricket.

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Yorkshire County Cricket Club

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

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References

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

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