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Full name
  
John Edgar Bush

Name
  
John Bush

1949–1973
  
Oxfordshire


1950–1952
  
Oxford University

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricket Player

Born
  
20 August 1928 (age 95) (
1928-08-20
)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

John Edgar Bush (born 20 August 1928) is an English former cricketer. Bush was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire.

Bush made his first-class debut for Oxford University against the Free Foresters in 1950. He played 7 further first-class matches for the University, the last coming against Cambridge University in 1952. In his 8 first-class matches, he scored 417 runs at a batting average of 29.78, with a high score of 67. This came against Middlesex in 1952.

Bush made his debut for Oxfordshire before playing for Oxford University, first appearing in the 1949 Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire. Bush played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1949 to 1973 which included 139 Minor Counties Championship matches. He made his only List A appearance for Oxfordshire against Cambridgeshire in the 1967 Gillette Cup. In this match he scored 14 runs before being dismissed by Alan Wilson.

References

John Bush (cricketer) Wikipedia