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    Where did the English game of cricket get its name?

    Question #28919. Asked by tjoebigham. (Mar 02 03 2:49 PM)


    mochyn

    mochyn says:

    An anglo-saxon word CRICC meaning staff

    Sun Mar 02 09:01:15 CST 2003

    http://www.geocities.com/onlycricket/Articles/origin.html

    Sun Mar 02 09:02:06 CST 2003
    (Reposted as one entry - McG)

    Mar 09 03, 7:07 PM


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