About Francis Downes
Lived 1864 – 1916 (aged 51). Francis Downes was an Australian cricketer.
Francis Downes (11 June 1864 – 20 May 1916) was an Australian cricketer. He played six first-class matches for New South Wales between 1881/82 and 1890/91.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francis Downes?
cricketer (1864-1916)
When was Francis Downes born?
Francis Downes was born on 11 June 1864 in Sydney.
When did Francis Downes die?
Francis Downes died on 20 May 1916 in Sydney.
What was Francis Downes's occupation?
Francis Downes was a cricketer.
What nationality was Francis Downes?
Francis Downes was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Francis Downes (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francis Downes. https://biography.guide/francis-downes-cricketer/
MLA: "Francis Downes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francis-downes-cricketer/.
Chicago: "Francis Downes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/francis-downes-cricketer/.
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