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Thomas Turney

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Thomas Turney (c. 1801 – 3 April 1887) was an English cricketer who played for the Kent XI. He was born and died in Westerham.[1]

Turney made a single first-class appearance for Kent during the 1828 season, playing against a Surrey XI. From the tailend, he scored a duck in the first innings in which he batted, and 7 runs in the second.[2] He played club cricket for Westerham, Sevenoaks Vine and the West Kent club and was a respected allrounder in club cricket.[1] He was a carpenter and builder by trade, both at Westerham and in London.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Carlaw, p. 543. (Retrieved 21 December 2020.)
  2. ^ Thomas Turney, CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 June 2022. (subscription required)
  3. ^ Vigar K, Bechervaise C (2022) A History of Westerham Cricket Club, Westerham Cricket Club. Retrieved 8 June 2022.

Bibliography

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  • Carlaw, Derek (2020). Kent County Cricketers, A to Z: Part One (1806–1914) (PDF). Cardiff: ACS.