Roger Iddison

[1] He made seventy two first-class appearances for Yorkshire between 1855 and 1876, scoring 1,916 runs at an average of 20.60, and taking 102 wickets at 15.09.

Roger had a younger brother, William Holdsworth Iddison, who also played first-class cricket.

Roger Iddison was first a butcher by trade, then kept a shop for cricket articles in Manchester (1864).

Each player was paid £150.00 and guaranteed first class travelling expenses by the sponsors, Melbourne based businessmen Spiers and Pond.

He was the professional at Harrow School from 1871-2; and joint secretary with C D Barstow of the Yorkshire United Eleven in 1874.