Joshua Chaytor

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Captain Joshua David Gerald Chaytor (13 May 1903 – 4 March 1937) was an Irish-born cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played first-class cricket in the 1924 English cricket season[2] and also represented the Egypt national cricket team.[3]

Biography

Born at Knockmaroon House, County Dublin, Ireland in 1903,[2] he was the son of a stockbroker, Joshua David Chaytor (1862–1908) and his wife Lucy Sophia Norris.[4] Educated at Wellington College, Joshua Chaytor played his one first-class match in June 1924, representing the Free Foresters against Cambridge University.[5] Later in the year he played for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against his native Ireland.[6]

In April 1933 he played for Egypt against HM Martineau's XI, top-scoring with 41 in the second innings.[7] He died in India in 1937[2] whilst playing polo.[8]

References

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  1. Cricinfo profile
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  3. Teams played for by Joshua Chaytor at CricketArchive
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  5. First-class matches played by Joshua Chaytor at CricketArchive
  6. Other matches played by Joshua Chaytor at CricketArchive
  7. Scorecard of Egypt v HM Martineau's XI, 20 April 1933 at CricketArchive
  8. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1938 Obituaries

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