About Eric Martin
Lived 1925 – 2015 (aged 90). Eric Martin was a British cricketer.
Eric James Martin (17 August 1925 – 30 September 2015) played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire between 1949 and 1959. He was born in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, and died in Woodthorpe, also in Nottinghamshire.
Martin was a right-handed opening batsman. He was a regular player in the Nottinghamshire side in 1952, 1954 and 1955. In 1954, he was awarded his county cap when he made 977 runs at an average of more than 30 runs per innings.
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Who was Eric Martin?
British cricketer (1925-2015)
When was Eric Martin born?
Eric Martin was born on 17 August 1925.
When did Eric Martin die?
Eric Martin died on 30 September 2015.
What was Eric Martin's occupation?
Eric Martin was a cricketer.
What nationality was Eric Martin?
Eric Martin was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Eric Martin (Nottinghamshire cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eric Martin. https://biography.guide/eric-martin-cricketer-1925/
MLA: "Eric Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eric-martin-cricketer-1925/.
Chicago: "Eric Martin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eric-martin-cricketer-1925/.
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