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John Rutherford (Hampshire cricketer)

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Batting style
  
Right-handed

1913
  
Hampshire

Bowling style
  
Right-arm medium

Name
  
John Rutherford

Full name
  
John Seymour Rutherford

Born
  
27 February 1890 (
1890-02-27
)
Highclere, Hampshire, England

Died
  
14 April 1943(1943-04-14) (aged 53) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Relations
  
Arnold Rutherford (Brother)

John Seymour Rutherford (27 February 1890 – 14 April 1943) was an English cricketer. Rutherford was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.

Rutherford made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Derbyshire in 1913. Rutherford represented the county in 8 first-class matches during the 1913 season, with his final appearance for the county coming against Nottinghamshire. In his 8 matches Rutherford scored 128 runs at a batting average of 9.14, with a high score of 33*. With the ball he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 36.66.

Rutherford died at Oxford, Oxfordshire on 14 April 1943.

Family

Rutherford's brother Arnold Rutherford represented Hampshire in a single first-class match in 1912.

References

John Rutherford (Hampshire cricketer) Wikipedia