Gideon Elliott

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| name = Gideon Elliott

| image = Tom Wills Victorian cricketers 1859.jpg

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1828|4|17|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Merstham, Surrey, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|1869|2|15|1828|4|17|df=yes}}

| death_place = Richmond, Melbourne, Australia

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| club1 = Victoria

| year1 = 1856-1862

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| date = 13 February 2015

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/5171.html Cricinfo

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Gideon Elliott (17 April 1828 – 15 February 1869) was an Australian cricketer. He played nine first-class cricket matches for Victoria.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/5171.html |title=Gideon Elliott |accessdate=13 February 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In February 1858, in a match against Tasmania, he took nine wickets in the first innings. He bowled 19 overs, including 17 maidens, conceding just two runs.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/555594.html |title=Australian Domestic Season, Tasmania v Victoria at Launceston, Feb 25-26, 1858 |accessdate=3 January 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

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Category:Cricketers from Surrey

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