Everard Radcliffe

Who was Everard Radcliffe?

Everard Joseph Reginald Henry Radcliffe was an English amateur first-class cricketer.

He was born at Hensleigh House, Tiverton, Devon, England, and played in sixty four first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1909 and 1911. He succeeded Lord Hawke as captain in 1910. His first-class record saw Radcliffe score 826 runs at 10.86, and take two wickets at an average of 67.00 with twenty one catches. He also played for the Yorkshire Gentlemen, and worked was a stockbroker in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

The Radcliffe family lived at Rudding Park House in Harrogate, Yorkshire, from 1824 until the estate was sold in 1972.

He died in November 1969 at St Trinian's Hall, Richmond, Yorkshire, aged 85.