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John Gosling

1833 – 1882

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About John Gosling

Lived 1833 – 1882 (aged 49). John Gosling was a British cricketer.

John Frederick Gosling (19 February 1833 – 16 October 1882) was an English cricketer who made a single first-class cricket appearance for Kent County Cricket Club in 1858. He was born at North Cray in Kent, and educated at Rugby School.

Gosling made his only appearance for Kent against England in 1858 at the St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury. He died at Bream, Gloucestershire in October 1882 aged 49.

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Rugby School
Also known as
John Frederick Gosling

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Gosling?

cricketer (1833-1882)

When was John Gosling born?

John Gosling was born on 19 February 1833 in North Cray.

When did John Gosling die?

John Gosling died on 16 October 1882 in Bream.

What was John Gosling's occupation?

John Gosling was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Gosling?

John Gosling was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Gosling

· Wikidata: Q6235836

· DBpedia: John Gosling (cricketer, born 1833)

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