Jack Dennis (cricketer)
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| Full name | John Newman Dennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 1913 Leytonstone, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 August 2006 (aged 93) England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1934–1939 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 October 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Newman Dennis (4 January 1913 – 21 August 2006) was an English cricketer. Dennis was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Leytonstone, Essex. He was educated at Forest School, Walthamstow.
Dennis made his first-class debut for Essex against Glamorgan in the 1934 County Championship. A further first-class appearance came in 1936, while in the following three seasons he made a handful of appearances in each, making a total of 22 appearances between 1934 and 1939.[1] In his 22 first-class appearances, he scored 530 runs at a batting average of 17.66, with a high score of 53.[2] This score, which was his only first-class fifty, came against Sussex in 1937.[3]
He died on 21 August 2006.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-Class Matches played by John Dennis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Dennis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ^ "Essex v Sussex, 1937 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
External links
[edit]- Jack Dennis at ESPNcricinfo
- Jack Dennis at CricketArchive