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John Hargreaves (cricketer)

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Batting style
  
Left-handed

Role
  
Cricket Player

Name
  
John Hargreaves

1963–1981
  
Suffolk


Full name
  
John Michael Hargreaves

Born
  
24 February 1944 (age 80) (
1944-02-24
)
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Relations
  
Herbert Hargreaves (father)

Bowling style
  
Right-arm off break

John Michael Hargreaves (born 25 February 1944) is a former English cricketer. Hargreaves was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.

Hargreaves made his debut for Suffolk in the 1963 Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire. Hargreaves played Minor counties cricket for Suffolk from 1963 to 1981, making 60 Minor Counties Championship appearances. He made his only List A appearance against Kent in the 1966 Gillette Cup. In this match, he took the wickets of Brian Luckhurst and Bob Wilson for the cost of 44 runs from 11 overs. With the bat, he was dismissed for 2 runs by Colin Cowdrey.

His father, Herbert, also played first-class cricket for Yorkshire County Cricket Club, as well as Minor counties cricket for Suffolk.

References

John Hargreaves (cricketer) Wikipedia