Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jul 27, 2026

Daniel Hayward

Daniel Hayward was an English professional cricketer who played from 1832 to 1851. He was the father of Cambridge batsmen Thomas Hayward and Daniel Hayward junior; and the grandfather of Tom Hayward, the Surrey and England opener.

Last revised
Jul 27, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
160 w
Citations
3
Source

Daniel Hayward (1807 – 29 May 1852) was an English professional cricketer who played from 1832 to 1851.1 He was the father of Cambridge batsmen Thomas Hayward and Daniel Hayward junior; and the grandfather of Tom Hayward, the Surrey and England opener.2

A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who was mainly associated with Cambridge Town Club, Hayward made 24 known appearances.3 He represented the Players in the Gentlemen v Players series and the North in the North v. South series.

He is buried in the Mill Road cemetery, Cambridge, as is his son Thomas Hayward.

References

References

  1. Booth & Booth 2018, p.7.
  2. Booth & Booth 2018, p.1.
  3. CricketArchive. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
Bibliography

Bibliography