About Thomas Matthews
Lived 1845 – 1932 (aged 86). Thomas Matthews was a British cricketer.
Thomas Gadd Matthews (9 December 1845 – 5 January 1932) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1870 to 1878 for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, making 29 appearances. A right-handed batsman, he scored 769 runs with a highest score of 201. He made one century, 2 half-centuries and held 13 catches.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Thomas Matthews?
English cricketer, born 1845 (1845–1932)
When was Thomas Matthews born?
Thomas Matthews was born on 9 December 1845.
When did Thomas Matthews die?
Thomas Matthews died on 5 January 1932.
What was Thomas Matthews's occupation?
Thomas Matthews was a cricketer.
What nationality was Thomas Matthews?
Thomas Matthews was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Matthews (English cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Matthews. https://biography.guide/thomas-matthews-cricketer-1845/
MLA: "Thomas Matthews." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/thomas-matthews-cricketer-1845/.
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