James Brelsford


James Brelsford was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1883 and 1886.

Brelsford was born in Brimington, Derbyshire and became an iron moulder at Stanton by Dale. His Derbyshire debut came in the 1883 season, when Derbyshire played Lancashire. His opening game ended in an innings defeat, though Brelsford took one wicket during his bowling spell. Brelsford continued to play throughout the summer months of 1883, taking best bowling figures of 531 in his next game against Surrey. Brelsford played in three further County matches for Derbyshire during the 1883 season, and two matches against Marylebone Cricket Club. Takingwickets in the season, Brelsford ended sharing most wickets with William Cropper. Brelsford reappeared for the team one further time, during the 1886 season.

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