Background
Cocker was born in Thurnham and died in South Australia.
Cocker was born in Thurnham and died in South Australia.
Cocker made a single first-class appearance for the team, against England in 1842. Batting in the first innings as an opener, he scored 11 runs, and from the tailend in the second innings he scored 5 runs, before being bowled out by 50-year-old William Lillywhite, uncle of James, who played in the first Test match.