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|<ref name=tf>[https://www.trentbridge.co.uk/trentbridge/history/players/thomas-foster.html Thomas Foster], [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club]]. Retrieved 2020-06-16.</ref><ref>[https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13289.html Thomas Foster], [[CricInfo]]. Retrieved 2020-06-15.</ref><ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36815/36815.html Thomas Foster], CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-06-15. {{subscription}}</ref>
Teams played under the Nottinghamshire name from 1835 onwards and many of the players listed played for Nottinghamshire teams. A Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire combined team also played one match in 1803 which has been given first-class status. Players who played in matches for either this team or Nottinghamshire only are not included in this list.
The details are the player's usual name followed by the years in which he was active as a Nottingham player. Note that many players represented other important teams besides Nottingham.[1]
Employed as a professional at Lord's, Barker played in 72 first-class matches, including 13 for Nottingham. He also played for Nottinghamshire sides as well as MCC and England XIs.
Butler made 36 first-class appearances, two of which were for Nottingham. He also played for Nottinghamshire and a range of other sides and was employed as a professional at Trent Bridge.
Played almost 150 first-class matches and was extremely influential in both Nottingham and Nottinghamshire cricket, controlling cricket in the city from 1831 until 1846 when he moved to London and founded William Clarke's All-England Eleven.
^The use of John as Henson's forename is in some doubt.[17]
^There are several instances of a Truman playing for Nottingham and other clubs in the Nottingham area between 1810 and 1840, but in only one case is a forename given.[20]