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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Joshua Chaytor<br />
| country = <br />
| fullname = Joshua David Gerald Chaytor<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1903|5|13|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = Knockmaroon, [[County Dublin]], Ireland<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1937|3|4|1903|5|13|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Meerut]], Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]]<br />
| role = [[Batsman]]<br />
| club1 = [[Free Foresters Cricket Club|Free Foresters]]<br />
| year1 = 1924<br />
| type1 = First-class<br />
| onetype1 = true<br />
| debutdate1 = 11 June<br />
| debutyear1 = 1924<br />
| debutfor1 = Free Foresters<br />
| debutagainst1 = [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]]<br />
| date = 24 May<br />
| year = 2008<br />
| source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/28/28514/28514.html CricketArchive<br />
}}<br />
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Captain '''Joshua David Gerald Chaytor''' (13 May 1903 – 4 March 1937) was an Irish-born [[cricket]]er.<ref>[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/11106.html Cricinfo profile]</ref> A right-handed [[batsman]] and right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] [[Bowler (cricket)|bowler]], he played [[first-class cricket]] in the [[1924 English cricket season]]<ref name="CAP">[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/28/28514/28514.html CricketArchive profile]</ref> and also represented the [[Egypt national cricket team]].<ref>[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/28/28514/all_teams.html Teams played for by Joshua Chaytor] at CricketArchive</ref><br />
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==Biography==<br />
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Born at Knockmaroon House, [[County Dublin]], Ireland in 1903,<ref name="CAP" /> he was the son of a stockbroker, Joshua David Chaytor (1862–1908) and his wife Lucy Sophia Norris.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dictionary of Irish Architects |url=https://www.dia.ie/works/view/39709/CO.+DUBLIN%2C+KILLINEY%2C+MARINO%3F |website=www.dia.ie |access-date=7 May 2025}}</ref> Educated at Wellington College, Joshua Chaytor played his one first-class match in June 1924, representing the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club|Free Foresters]] against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]].<ref>[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/28/28514/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by Joshua Chaytor] at CricketArchive</ref> Later in the year he played for the [[Marylebone Cricket Club]] (MCC) against his native [[Ireland cricket team|Ireland]].<ref>[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/28/28514/Other_matches.html Other matches played by Joshua Chaytor] at CricketArchive</ref><br />
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In April 1933 he played for Egypt against [[Hubert Martineau|HM Martineau's XI]], top-scoring with 41 in the second [[Innings#Cricket|innings]].<ref>[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/135/135984.html Scorecard] of Egypt v HM Martineau's XI, 20 April 1933 at CricketArchive</ref> He died in India in 1937<ref name="CAP" /> whilst playing [[polo]].<ref>[[Wisden Cricketers' Almanack]] 1938 [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228185.html Obituaries]</ref><br />
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[[Category:1903 births]]<br />
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[[Category:Cricketers from County Dublin]]<br />
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[[Category:Free Foresters cricketers]]<br />
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