Full name John James Bourne Name John Bourne Role Cricket Player | National side England 1898 Derbyshire | |
Born 2 November 1872 ( 1872-11-02 ) Moira, Leicestershire, England First-class debut 11 July 1898 Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire Died December 23, 1952, Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom | ||
Bowling style Left-arm medium bowler Batting style Left-handed batsman | ||
John James Bourne (2 November 1872 – 23 December 1952) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1898.
Bourne was born at Moira, Leicestershire, the son of Thomas Bourne, a colliery manager and his wife Rose. They lived at Church Gresley where he was a colliery clerk in 1891.
Bourne, with fellow one-timer William Prince, played one match for Derbyshire in the 1898 season which was against Nottinghamshire in July. He was a left-arm medium-pace bowler and took three wickets in over 40 overs during the match. As a left-handed batsman, he batted for just a single innings in the tailend to make 6 runs.
Bourne died in Burton-on-Trent at the age of 80.
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