Events
- Hampshire County Cricket Club returned to first-class county cricket after four seasons absence.
- 18 August: formation of Somerset County Cricket Club by a team of amateurs at a meeting in Sidmouth, Devonshire, immediately after a match against a local side.
Read more about this topic: 1875 English Cricket Season
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