James Burbeary

James Burbeary
Personal information
Full name
James Pashley Burbeary
Bornc. 1822
Tickhill, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died21 July 1866 (aged 44)[1]
Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 42
Batting average 6.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 9
Balls bowled 20
Wickets 1
Bowling average 11.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 1/11
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 September 2020

James Pashley Burbeary (c. 1822 – 21 July 1866) was an English first-class cricketer and solicitor.

Burbeary was born in the town of Tickhill, West Riding of Yorkshire in 1822. He played first-class cricket for Sheffield (aka Yorkshire) between 1846–52, making five appearances.[2] He scored 42 runs in his five matches,[3] in addition to taking a single wicket.[4] He was by professional a solicitor. In December 1844, he was appointed a master extraordinary to the Court of Chancery by the Lord Chancellor, John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst.[5] Burbeary died at Sheffield on 21 July 1866 from bronchitis.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Deaths. Sheffield Telegraph. 23 July 1866. p. 3
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by James Burbeary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Burbeary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  4. ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by James Burbeary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  5. ^ "No. 20431". The London Gazette. 10 January 1845. p. 70.