Joseph Lynn

{{Short description|English cricketer}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2013}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Joseph Lynn

| image =

| country = England

| fullname = Joseph Lynn

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1856|2|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Newington, Surrey, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1927|2|2|1856|2|15|df=yes}}

| death_place = Southampton, Hampshire, England

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| batting = Unknown

| bowling = Unknown

| family =

| club1 = Hampshire

| year1 = 1875

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = 4

| bat avg1 = 4.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 4*

| deliveries1 = 84

| wickets1 = 2

| bowl avg1 = 17.00

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 2/25

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| date = 6 January

| year = 2010

| source = http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16380.html Cricinfo

}}

Joseph Lynn (15 February 1856 — 2 February 1927) was an English first-class cricketer.

Lynn was born at Newington in February 1856. He later played in a single first-class cricket match for Hampshire against Sussex at Hove in 1875.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6739/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Joseph Lynn|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=20 January 2024|url-access=subscription}} Batting twice in the match, he ended Hampshire's first innings of 106 all out unbeaten on 4, while in their second innings of 113 all out, he was dismissed without scoring by James Lillywhite. Although wicketless in Sussex's first innings, he did take the wickets of Frederick Greenfield and Henry Phillips for the cost of 25 runs in their second innings, to help Hampshire to a 28 runs victory.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1/1970.html|title=Sussex v Hampshire, County Match 1875|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=20 January 2024|url-access=subscription}} Lynn died at Southampton in February 1927.