Gentlemen v Players, 200th Cricket Eleven

Photographs of the eleven Players in the 200th Gentlemen and Players cricket match. The match was played on an annual basis, the tradition having started in 1806. The Gentlemen were regarded as amateurs and the Players professional, but the all-round standard was first class (after 1962 the amateur label was abolished). The players for this 1923 match are Hobbs (Captain), Smith, Kilner, Mead, Tate, Hendren, Sutcliffe, Woolley, Parkin, Hearne and Howell

1806 200th Amateur Amateurs Eleven Hobbs Kilner Mead Pads Shin Shinpads Tate Vignettes Wicket

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