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James Edmonds (cricketer)

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Full name
  
James William Edmonds

Name
  
James Edmonds

1975
  
Lancashire


Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricket Player

Born
  
4 June 1951 (
1951-06-04
)
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Died
  
June 20, 2011, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

Bowling style
  
Left-arm fast-medium

James William Edmonds (4 June 1951 – 20 June 2011) was an English cricketer. Edmonds was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Smethwick, Staffordshire.

Edmonds made a single first-class appearance for Lancashire against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1975. Cambridge University won the toss and elected to bat first, making 232 all out in their first-innings, during which Edmonds bowled 20.5 overs for 52, taking the wickets of Richard Smyth, Stephen Wookey, and Mark Allbrook. Lancashire then made 409 declared in their first-innings, during which Edmonds wasn't required to bat. Cambridge University reached 240/6 in their second-innings, at which point the match was declared a draw. This was his only major appearance for Lancashire.

He died at Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, on 20 June 2011.

References

James Edmonds (cricketer) Wikipedia