About Thomas Raynes
Lived 1835 – 1914 (aged 78). Thomas Raynes was a British cricketer.
Thomas Arthur Raynes (18 July 1835 – 6 March 1914) was an English cricketer. Raynes was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Ripe, Sussex.
Raynes made his first-class debut for Sussex against an All England Eleven in 1854 at The Dripping Pan, Lewes. He next appeared in first-class cricket in 1856, playing for the Gentlemen of Surrey and Sussex against the Gentlemen of England at Lord's, while in 1859 he played for Gentlemen of the South against the Gentlemen of the North at The Oval. In total, he scored 207 runs in his ten first-class matches, at an average of 12.17 and with a high score of 39.
He died at Cockington, Devon, on 6 March 1914.
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Who was Thomas Raynes?
English cricketer (1835-1914)
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Thomas Raynes was born on 18 July 1835 in England, Ripe, East Sussex, Sussex.
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Thomas Raynes died on 6 March 1914 in Cockington.
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Thomas Raynes was a cricketer.
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Thomas Raynes was British.
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