Australian Aboriginal Cricket Team in England in 1868 - Team Members

Team Members

The Aborigines returned to Victoria and a second attempt to organise a tour of England was initiated by new financial backers. The former Surrey professional cricketer Charles Lawrence, who coached the Albert Club in Sydney, became coach and manager of a team which included some from the original 1867 tour of Eastern Australia, plus a handful of new faces.

• Johnny Mullagh - traditional name: Unaarrimin
• Bullocky - traditional name: Bullchanach. A wicketkeeper, Bullocky was referred to as "at once the black Bannerman and Blackham of his team".
• Sundown - traditional name: Ballrin
• Dick-a-Dick - traditional name: Jungunjinanuke
• Johnny Cuzens - traditional name: Zellanach
• King Cole - traditional name: Bripumyarrimin
• Red Cap - traditional name: Brimbunyah
• Twopenny - traditional name: Murrumgunarriman
• Charley Dumas - traditional name: Pripumuarraman
• Jimmy Mosquito - traditional name: Grougarrong, who "could walk upright under a bar and then jump it in a stander".
• Tiger - traditional name: Boninbarngeet
• Peter
• Jim Crow

During June, King Cole died from tuberculosis and was buried in Tower Hamlets in London. Sundown and Jim Crow went home in August due to ill-health.