John Derrick

Cricket Player

1538 –

41

Who is John Derrick?

John Derrick was a Queen's Coroner for the county of Surrey who, in 1597, made a legal deposition that contains the earliest definite reference to cricket being played anywhere in the world.

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Born
1538
Education
  • Royal Grammar School, Guildford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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