James Herbert Darby (26 October 1865 – 7 November 1943) was an English first-class cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1884 against Sussex, in what was to be the club's final season with first-class status until the 1895 County Championship.
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Full name | James Herbert Darby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1865-10-26)26 October 1865 Fareham, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 November 1943(1943-11-07) (aged 78) Fareham, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1884 and 1897 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 January 2010 |
Darby made his next first-class appearance for Hampshire in 1897, against the Warwickshire. That season Darby played two more Championship matches against Yorkshire and Sussex, which was his final first-class match.
Darby died in Fareham, Hampshire on 7 November 1943.