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Jack Brown

Cricket player of England. (1869-1904) · Athletes · Died at 35

John Thomas Brown was an English professional cricketer, who played primarily as a batsman. He was Yorkshire's first great opening batsman, a lineage continued by Herbert Sutcliffe, Len Hutton and Geoffrey Boycott.

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England cricket team1894-1899

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Wisden Cricketer of the Year1895

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He took five wickets in an innings on three occasions with his leg breaks, but except in 1901 he generally bowled little.

Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1904 · aged 35