John Aspinall (cricketer)
 Aspinall in May 1927. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | John Bridge Aspinall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 1877 Inchicore, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 June 1932 (aged 54) Holborn, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 July 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Bridge Aspinall (13 August 1877 – 21 June 1932) was an Irish barrister and first-class cricketer.
Life
[edit]The only son of English mechanical engineer John Aspinall, he was born in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore in August 1877; His grandfather was John Bridge Aspinall, the recorder for Liverpool.[1] He was educated in England at Stonyhurst College, before going up to Christ Church, Oxford.[1] After graduating from Oxford, he became a barrister.
Aspinall was the Remembrancer for the City of London from 1927 until his death in 1932. He died at his Lincoln's Inn home in June 1932.[1]
Cricketer
[edit]Aspinall toured British India with the Oxford University Authentics in 1902–03, making two first-class appearances on the tour against Bombay and the Parsees.[2] He scored 42 in his two first-class matches, with a high score of 20.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c The Solicitors' Journal. Vol. 76. Springer. 1932. p. 453.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by John Aspinall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Aspinall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2019.