Dick Pilling
Richard Pilling (11 August 1855 – 28 March 1891) was an English professional cricketer who played for Lancashire County Cricket Club from 1877 to 1889, and in eight Test matches for England from 1881 to 1888. He was born at Old Warden, Bedfordshire, and died at Old Trafford, Manchester.
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| Full name | Richard Pilling | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 August 1855 Old Warden, Bedfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 March 1891 (aged 35) Old Trafford, Manchester | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 33) | 31 December 1881 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 31 August 1888 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1877–1889 | Lancashire | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1879–1883 | MCC | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1879–1884 | Players | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1881–1888 | North | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 3 October 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pilling was a wicket-keeper who completed 459 catches and 208 stumpings in 250 first-class matches. As a right-handed batsman, he scored 2,572 career runs at an average of 9.85 runs per completed innings with a highest score of 78 as one of his two half-centuries.
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