John Harry Minney (25 April 1939 – 1 April 2016) was an English cricketer active from 1959 to 1967 who played for Cambridge University and Northamptonshire.[1] He appeared in 19 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. Minney was born in Finedon, Northamptonshire on 25 April 1939, and died in 2016.[2] He scored 572 runs with a highest score of 58.[3]
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Born | 25 April 1939 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 1 April 2016 Finedon, Northamptonshire | (aged 76)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||
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1959–1961 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
1961–1967 | Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 19 April 2016 |
He made his debut for Northants in the 1961 season, when he played three matches. He returned to the side six years later to play two further games, making his highest score of 58 against Middlesex in his final innings.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ "Wisden Obituaries, 2016". Cricinfo. 20 February 2018.
- ^ a b "OBITUARY". www.northantscricket.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ John Minney at CricketArchive