About Jack Malden
Lived 1899 – 1963 (aged 64). Jack Malden was a British cricketer.
William Jack Malden (14 May 1899 – 23 November 1963) was an English cricketer. Malden was a right-handed batsman. He played mainly for Sussex County Cricket Club.
Malden was born at Ticehurst in Sussex and educated at Haileybury College where he played cricket for the college team between 1914 and 1917, captaining it in his final year. He played for Lord's Schools against The Rest in 1917 and was described as a "good batsman who was also a fine field". He made nine further first-class appearances during the 1920 season. During the 1921 season Malden played his only first-class match for Cambridge University against the British Army as well as making eleven appearances for Sussex His father Eustace Malden also played first-class cricket as did his father's cousin Ernest Malden.
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Who was Jack Malden?
English cricketer (1899-1963)
When was Jack Malden born?
Jack Malden was born on 14 May 1899 in Ticehurst.
When did Jack Malden die?
Jack Malden died on 23 November 1963 in Newbury.
What was Jack Malden's occupation?
Jack Malden was a cricketer.
What nationality was Jack Malden?
Jack Malden was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Malden. https://biography.guide/jack-malden/
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