Johnny Lindsay

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Johnny Lindsay
Personal information
Full name
John Dixon Lindsay
Born(1908-09-08)8 September 1908
Barkly East, Cape Province
Died31 August 1990(1990-08-31) (aged 81)
Benoni, Transvaal
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
Test debut7 June 1947 v England
Last Test5 July 1947 v England
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 3 29
Runs scored 21 346
Batting average 7.00 11.16
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 9* 51
Catches/stumpings 4/1 39/16
Source: Cricinfo, 11 August 2021

John Dixon Lindsay (8 September 1908 – 31 August 1990) was a South African cricketer who played in three Tests in 1947.[1] He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. His son, Denis, also played Test cricket for South Africa.

He captained North Eastern Transvaal in their initial first-class season in 1937–38.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Johnny Lindsay". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Currie Cup 1937-38". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 July 2017.