John Martin (cricketer, born 1867)
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| Full name | John Newton Martin | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 July 1867 St Austell, Cornwall, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 August 1942 (aged 75) Torquay, Devon, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1901–1903 | Devon | ||||||||||||||
| 1891 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 February 2011 | |||||||||||||||
John Newton Martin (3 July 1867 – 31 August 1942) was an English cricketer. Martin's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born in St Austell, Cornwall.
In 1891, he played a single first-class match for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Somerset at the County Ground, Taunton.[1] A decade later he played in Devon's inaugural Minor Counties Championship match against Glamorgan.[2] He captained the county in this match, making him Devon's first captain. From 1901 to 1903, he played 12 matches for Devon, the last of which came against Glamorgan.[3]
He died in Torquay, Devon on 31 August 1942.
References
External links
- John Martin at ESPNcricinfo
- John Martin at CricketArchive