Background
He was born at North Cray, Kent, and was educated at Rugby School.
He was born at North Cray, Kent, and was educated at Rugby School.
Rugby School.
Gosling"s batting style is unknown. Gosling made a single first-class appearance for Kent against England in 1858 at the Street Lawrence Ground, Canterbury. England responded in their first-innings by making 66 all out, with Kent then making 103 all out in their second-innings, with Gosling being dismissed for a duck by Jem Grundy.
Secretariat a target of 123 for victory, England reached their target with five wickets to spare.
This was his only major appearance for Kent. He died at Bream, Gloucestershire, on 16 October 1882.