Thomas Hayward
Thomas Hayward was born on March 21, 1835. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Thomas Hayward
Thomas Hayward (21 March 1835 – 21 July 1876) was an English cricketer who was generally reckoned to be one of the outstanding batsmen of the 1850s and 1860s. In the early 1860s, he and Robert Carpenter, his county colleague, were rated as the two finest batsmen in England. Richard Daft was among those ranking them as equal first, though George Parr reckoned Carpenter the better of the two. Hayward was from a famous cricketing family. His father was Daniel Hayward and his nephew was the Surrey and England batsman Tom Hayward. Hayward played as a right-handed batsman for Cambridge Town Club…