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===Cricket=== [[file:Barnes capstan card.jpg|thumb|150px|J.C. Barnes of NSW, Australian cricket card]] [[Cricket]] cards usually feature one or more players or a cricket-related theme. One of the first cricket collections was released by tobacco company [[W.D. & H.O. Wills]] in 1896. Other companies that released cricket collections were [[Australia]]n [[Sniders & Abrahams]] in 1905,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/index/4872-sniders-and-abrahams-trading-cards/|title=Sniders & Abrahams trading cards - price guide and values|website=www.carters.com.au}}</ref> and [[Capstan (cigarette)|Capstan]] (a Wills brand) in 1909β10.<ref>[https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/index/4876-capstan-cigarettes-trading-cards/ Capstan cigarettes trading cards] on Carter website</ref> Alexander Boguslavsky Ltd. also released an illustrated sports collection (that included cricket) in 1925.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cartophilic-info-exch.blogspot.com/2014/02/alexander-boguslavsky-ltd-turf.html|title=Football Cartophilic Info Exchange: Alexander Boguslavsky Ltd. / Turf Cigarettes - Sports Records - Series 2 (Nos. 26-50)|first=Alan|last=Jenkins|date=February 26, 2014}}</ref> In modern times, cricket cards have been produced by [[Futera]] (1993β98)<ref>[https://www.futera.com/checklis-cricket Cricket cards] on Futera website</ref> and [[Topps]].
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