Francis Dixon


Francis Dixon was an English doctor and cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1885.

Dixon was born at Langley in Heanor, Derbyshire. He studied medecine in Edinburgh and Glasgow and qualified as LRCP and LRCSEd in 1878, and took the LSA in 1879. He was a doctor in practice at Eastwood, Nottinghamshire in 1881. He played his one and only game for Derbyshire in the 1885 season when the team lost to Surrey. He appeared subsequently in occasional games. He played two matches for Richard Dafts XI against Leicester in 1888 and 1889 and also played for Nottingham Castle. His second first class match was in 1891, for Mordecai Sherwins Nottinghamshire XI against the Gentlemen of England.

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