Benjamin Remington
Benjamin Remington (christened 12 August 1753 – date of death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Benjamin Remington | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1753 Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Thomas Remington (brother) Michael Remington (brother) | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 March 2019 |
Born at Boughton Monchelsea, Remington made his debut in first-class cricket for England against Hampshire at Alfresford in June 1779.[1] In August of that year he appeared for Kent against Surrey at Laleham Burway.[1] In 1780, he appeared in two first-class matches for Sir Horatio Mann's personal XI against the Duke of Dorset's XI at Bishopsbourne.[1] In that same year he appeared twice for England against Hampshire, before making six first-class appearances in 1881, including for East Kent against West Kent.[1] His next first-class appearance came two years later in 1883 for East Kent against West Kent at Sevenoaks.[1] Across thirteen first-class matches, Remington scored 323 runs, with a high score of 62.[2] His brothers, Thomas and Michael, both played first-class cricket.
References
- "First-Class Matches played by Benjamin Remington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- "Player profile: Benjamin Remington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2019.