Richard Newman (English cricketer)

Richard Newman
Personal information
Full name
Richard Newman Harding Newman
Born1756 or 1757
Died1808 (aged 51)
Tempsford, Bedfordshire
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1787–1793Hornchurch
1793MCC
FC debut21 June 1773 Kent v Surrey
Last FC19 August 1793 RN Newman's XI v R Leigh's XI
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 19
Runs scored 189
Batting average 5.55
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 51
Catches/stumpings 24/–
Source: CricketArchive, 22 January 2023

Richard Newman Harding Newman (1756 or 1757 – 1808), born Richard Newman Harding, was an English landowner and cricketer who was the absentee landlord of a Jamaican slave plantation. He was considered a renowned huntsman and was the subject of a portrait by George Romney.