About Mathew Daplyn
Lived 1802 – 1854 (aged 51–52). Mathew Daplyn was a British cricketer.
Mathew Daplyn (1802 – 4 April 1854) was an English cricketer. Daplyn's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Hindringham, Norfolk.
While studying at the University of Cambridge, Daplyn made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against the Cambridge Town Club at Parker's Piece in 1833. It was in that same season that he made a single first-class appearance for a team of left-handed players against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, as well as making his debut for Norfolk against Yorkshire at Hyde Park Ground, Sheffield. while with the ball he took 23 wickets, taking a five wicket haul on three occasions and once taking a ten wicket haul in a match. Daplyn died at the village of his birth on 4 April 1854.
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Who was Mathew Daplyn?
English cricketer (1802-1854)
When was Mathew Daplyn born?
Mathew Daplyn was born in 1802 in Hindringham.
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Mathew Daplyn died on 4 April 1854 in Hindringham.
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Mathew Daplyn was a cricketer.
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Mathew Daplyn was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mathew Daplyn. https://biography.guide/mathew-daplyn/
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