Francis Booker

Cricket Player

1746 – 1806

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Who was Francis Booker?

Francis Booker was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman who was noted as a fine hitter of the ball and a very good outfielder.

He began playing in the 1760s and was active until 1790, making 52 known first-class appearances from 1773, mainly for Kent.

Booker was a good single wicket player and was yet another cricketing innkeeper. He kept the Soho Inn in his home village.

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Born
Oct 8, 1746
Nationality
  • England
Died
Nov 13, 1806

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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