lastagainst deliveries death_date lastdate debutyear columns catches/stumpings year birth_date bowling debutagainst country death_place club batting name fullname debutfor birth_place column debutdate source type lastyear runs date wickets lastfor s/s matches article_title
lancashire balls 1400 2 november 1912 23 june 1872 1 11 / - / 1872 & ndash ; 1879 23 april 1840 right-arm round arm slow bowler lancashire england wirksworth , england derbyshire right-handed batsman joseph flint joseph flint derbyshire wirksworth , derbyshire , england first-class 28 june http://cricketarchive.com/archive/players/29/29441/29441.html first-class 1879 143 1840 4 23 yes 44 derbyshire / / 14 joseph flint

joseph flint

joseph flint -lrb- 23 april 1840 -- 2 november 1912 -rrb- was an english cricketer who played for derbyshire between 1872 and 1879 .
flint was born at wirksworth , derbyshire , the son of james flint , a lead miner , and his wife elizabeth .
in 1870 flint played for a wirksworth team against an all-england xi with george frost who followed him to derbyshire .
he debuted for derbyshire in the 1872 season in a match against lancashire , when he took two wickets and scored 13 and 19 not out .
he played the return match against lancashire that year , and also played for derbyshire against the queen 's club .
he played one first class game against lancashire in the 1873 season and also appeared for derbyshire in an additional fixture against nottinghamshire .
he appeared in all four first-class matches played by derbyshire during the 1874 season and took 18 wickets .
he also appeared in the miscellaneous games against nottinghamshire , yorkshire and united south of england .
he also made an appearance for leicestershire against an all england eleven .
in the 1875 season he played three games and also played for rochdale against an all england xi .
he did not appear again until the 1878 season when he took six wickets for 28 in his return game against lancashire .
he also played for buxton against the australians .
he played two more games in the 1879 season .
flint was a right-arm round-arm slow bowler who took 44 wickets at an average of 13.65 , with a best performance of 6-28 .
he was a right-handed batsman who played 24 innings in 14 first class matches , with a top score of 24 and an average of 6.8 .
flint died at wirksworth at the age of 72 .
