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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | John Maunsell Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 June 1846 Great Limber, Caistor, Lincolnshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 January 1912 (aged 65) Westminster, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Cat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm slow (roundarm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1866 | Gentlemen of England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1866–1868 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1874 | Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 June 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Maunsell Richardson JP DL (Great Limber, Caistor, Lincolnshire 12 June 1846 – Westminster, London, 22 January 1912), known to his friends as the "Cat", was a cricketer who played First-class cricket for Cambridge University,[1] Member of Parliament and a steeplechase jockey who won two Grand Nationals as a rider in the 1870s.[2]
Richardson was educated at Harrow and Magdalene College, Cambridge.[3]
- ^ Cricinfo
- ^ bbc.co.uk Archived 12 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine – Grand National facts
- ^ "Richardson, John Maunsell (RCRT865JM)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.