Career
Hodsoll lived at Dartford for some years and was a tanner. According to the description of him in Cricket, An Heroic Poem (1745) by James Love, Hodsoll was a fast (underarm) bowler and also a useful batsman. This poem was written to commemorate the famous match between Kent and All-England at the Artillery Ground in 1744, in which Hodsoll played for Kent.
Hodsoll"s last recorded appearance was for Dartford v All-England on Dartford Brent on Wed 29 July 1752.