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Jack Simpson

1920 – 1997

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Lived 1920 – 1997 (aged 76). Jack Simpson was a cricketer.

Jack Simpson (1 December 1920 – 13 January 1997) was a Northern Irish first-class cricketer.

Simpson was born in Lisburn and was educated in the town at Wallace High School and Lisburn Technical College. Playing his club cricket for Lisburn, He batted once in the match, scoring 26 runs in Ireland's first-innings, before being dismissed by Jimmy Allan. He also bowled fifteen wicket-less overs across Scotland's two innings. He died at Lisburn in January 1997.

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Wallace High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jack Simpson?

(1920-1997)

When was Jack Simpson born?

Jack Simpson was born on 1 December 1920 in Lisburn.

When did Jack Simpson die?

Jack Simpson died on 13 January 1997 in Lisburn.

What was Jack Simpson's occupation?

Jack Simpson was a cricketer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jack Simpson

· Wikidata: Q60750693

· DBpedia: Jack Simpson (cricketer)

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