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John McLaren (cricketer)

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Batting style
  
Right-hand bat

Role
  
Cricket Player

Name
  
John McLaren


National side
  
Australian

Bowling style
  
Right-arm fast

Died
  
November 17, 1921

John William McLaren (22 December 1886, Toowong, Queensland – 17 November 1921, Highgate Hill, Queensland) was an Australian cricketer who played in 1 Test in 1912.

Son of Elizabeth McINTYRE and William McLAREN. He became the first Queenslander to play for Australia when he was selected for the 5th Test of the 1911–12 Ashes series.

A diabetic, McLaren died in 1921 aged 34 as a result of his condition and was buried in Brisbane's Toowong Cemetery.

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John McLaren (cricketer) Wikipedia


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