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John Kelly (Nottinghamshire cricketer)

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John "Jack" Kelly (15 September 1930 at Conisbrough, Yorkshire - 11 October 2008 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire), played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire from 1953 to 1957. He later played Minor Counties cricket for Devon, taking all ten wickets in an innings against Berkshire in 1961.[1][2]

Kelly was a left-handed middle-order batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler. In three seasons, 1953, 1954 and 1956, he played in around half of Nottinghamshire's matches.[3]

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  1. ^ "Jack Kelly". Nottinghamshire CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Devon v Berkshire, The Recreation Ground, Torquay on 2nd, 3rd August 1961". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding in each Season by Jack Kelly". Nottinghamshire CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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