About Goodwin Young
Lived 1850 – 1915 (aged 64–65). Goodwin Young was a cricketer and barrister.
Goodwin Young (c. 1850 – 9 January 1915) was an Irish first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University. He appeared in three first-class matches in 1873.
Young was born at Carrigshane, near Midleton, County Cork, Ireland. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and St John's College, Cambridge. While studying at Cambridge he was admitted to the Inner Temple and after graduating he was called to the bar. He returned to Ireland and was admitted to King's Inns. He died in County Cork.
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Who was Goodwin Young?
cricketer (1850-1915)
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Goodwin Young was born in 1850 in Carrigrohane.
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Goodwin Young died on 9 January 1915 in Cork.
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Goodwin Young was a cricketer and barrister.
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