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James Bradshaw (cricketer, born 1906)

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Batting style
  
Left-handed

1935–1938
  
Name
  
James Bradshaw


Full name
  
James William Montgomery Bradshaw

Born
  
23 November 1906 (
1906-11-23
)
Oakham, Rutland, England

Died
  
5 December 1938(1938-12-05) (aged 32)Oakham, Rutland, England

Bowling style
  
Right-arm (unknown style)

Relations
  
James Bradshaw (cousin)Walter Bradshaw (cousin)

James William Montgomery Bradshaw (23 November 1906 – 5 December 1938) was an English cricketer. Bradshaw was a left-handed batsman who was a right-arm bowler, although his bowling style is unknown. He was born in Oakham, Rutland.

He made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sir J Cahn's XI in 1935. He made 2 further first-class appearances, against Sir L Parkinson's XI in 1935 and Oxford University in 1938. In his 3 matches, he scored 95 runs at an average of 31.66, with a high score of 82. This score came in his debut match against Sir J Cahn's XI. He also took a single wicket, that of Oxford University batsman John Guy.

His cousins, James Bradshaw and Walter Bradshaw, both played first-class cricket for Leicestershire. Bradshaw died in the town of his birth on 5 December 1938.

References

James Bradshaw (cricketer, born 1906) Wikipedia


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