Archie MacLaren

Archibald (Archie) Campbell MacLaren (1 December 1871-17 November 1944) was an English cricketer, who played for England and Lancashire.

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1 December - 1871 - 17 November - 1944 - English - Cricketer - Lancashire

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His best first-class cricket score was his 424 for Lancashire against Somerset at Taunton in 1895, a first-class score that stood unbeaten for nearly thirty years. He was named one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year in the same year.

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First-class cricket - Somerset - Taunton - 1895 - ''Wisden's'' Cricketers of the Year

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He played in 35 test matches for England. He was captain in 22 of those, winning 4 times, losing 11 times and drawing 7 times.

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