Background
He was born in Hove and died in Cheltenham.
He was born in Hove and died in Cheltenham.
He appeared in twenty first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace with a roundarm action. He scored 169 runs with a highest score of 33 and took 31 wickets with a best performance of three for 11.
He was a member of the Lillywhite family which was famous in 19th century cricket and devised the annual season review named after him: James Lillywhite"s Cricketers" Annual.