Edward Sivewright

{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}} {{Use British English|date=March 2016}} '''Edward Sivewright''' (10 November 1806 – 1 January 1873) was an English cricketer with amateur status. He was associated with Kent, Surrey and Cambridge University and made his debut in 1828.<ref name="CA37">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37676/37676.html |publisher=CricketArchive|title=Edward Sivewright|access-date=20 July 2013|url-access=subscription}}</ref>

Sivewright was educated at Eton and Downing College, Cambridge. He was in the British Army (12th Lancers) from 1827 to 1841, rising to the rank of Captain.<ref>{{acad |id=SVWT842E |name=Sivewright, Edward}}</ref><ref name=carlaw>Carlaw, pp. 492–493. (Retrieved 2020-12-21.)</ref>

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==Bibliography== * {{cite book |last=Carlaw |first=Derek |title=Kent County Cricketers, A to Z: Part One (1806–1914) |publisher=ACS |location=Cardiff |year=2020 |url=https://archive.acscricket.com/books/Kent_Cricketers_A_to_Z_Part_One_Revised_Expanded.pdf}} * {{cite book |last=Haygarth |first=Arthur |author-link=Arthur Haygarth |title=Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826) |publisher=Frederick Lillywhite |location=Kennington |year=1996 |orig-year=1862 |isbn=978-19-00592-23-9}} * {{cite book |last=Haygarth |first=Arthur |author-link=Arthur Haygarth |title=Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827–1840) |publisher=Frederick Lillywhite |location=Kennington |year=1997 |orig-year=1862 |isbn=978-19-00592-23-9}}

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