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Samuel Corlett

1852 – 1921

English cricketer

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About Samuel Corlett

Lived 1852 – 1921 (aged 68). Samuel Corlett was a British cricketer.

Samuel Corlett (8 May 1852 – 2 January 1921) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Lancashire. He was born in Withington and died in Rusholme, Manchester.

Corlett's first-class debut, against Kent in 1871, saw him score 4 and 2 from his two innings. Corlett's second and final first-class appearance came four years later, against Derbyshire, though in an innings victory, he failed to score a run.

Corlett's club career saw him play for the Colts, followed by Rusholme.

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Who was Samuel Corlett?

English cricketer (1852-1921)

When was Samuel Corlett born?

Samuel Corlett was born on 8 May 1852.

When did Samuel Corlett die?

Samuel Corlett died on 2 January 1921.

What was Samuel Corlett's occupation?

Samuel Corlett was a cricketer.

What nationality was Samuel Corlett?

Samuel Corlett was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Samuel Corlett

· Wikidata: Q7411169

· DBpedia: Samuel Corlett

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