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Richard Alfred Young (16 September 1885 in Dharwad, India – 1 July 1968 in Hastings, Sussex) was an English cricketer who played in two Tests between 1907 and 1908.[1] He was selected as wicketkeeper ahead of Joe Humphries on the strength of his batting. Dick Young curiously represented England both in cricket and Association football.

Dick Young
Personal information
Full nameRichard Alfred Young
Born16 September 1885
Dharwad, Mysore,
British India
Died1 July 1968(1968-07-01) (aged 82)
Hastings, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
RoleWicket-keeper
RelationsJohn Young (brother)
International information
National side
  • England (1907/08)
Test debut (cap 156)13 December 1907 v Australia
Last Test21 February 1908 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19051908Cambridge University
19051925Sussex
1907/08Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 2 139
Runs scored 27 6,653
Batting average 6.75 28.80
100s/50s –/– 11/38
Top score 13 220
Balls bowled 0 150
Wickets 3
Bowling average 38.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/32
Catches/stumpings 6/– 115/29
Source: Cricinfo, 22 January 2022

His brother was John Young, who played first-class cricket for Sussex.


References


  1. Dick Young, CricketArchive





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