Paul Smith (cricketer, born 1820), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Paul Smith (cricketer, born 1820)

UK cricketer

Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1820

Place of Birth: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Paul Smith (26 March 1820 – ?) was an English cricketer.
Smith's batting and bowling styles are unknown. Born at Sheffield, Yorkshire, Smith made his first-class debut for Sheffield against Manchester in 1846 at Hyde Ground Park, Sheffield.
He made a second first-class fixture in that season in the return fixture between the sides at Moss Lane, Manchester.
In his two first-class matches, he scored a total of 68 runs at an average of 17.00, with a high score of 40.
With the ball, he took 6 wickets, all of which came in a single innings during the match at Manchester.
Outside of playing first-class matches for Sheffield, Smith was also active in club cricket in Newcastle and County Durham.
He was a pub landlord, including at the Bath Inn in Newcastle, which was the home of the Northumberland Club which he played cricket for.His brother John also played first-class cricket.