About James Ainslie
Lived 1880 – 1953 (aged 73). James Ainslie was an Australian cricketer.
James Ainslie (9 June 1880 – 31 December 1953) was an Australian cricketer. He played nine first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1900 and 1910.
A right-handed batsman and occasional bowler, Ainslie had his best first-class match when he scored 107 not out and 92 in Victoria's victory over Tasmania in February 1909. He died suddenly at home in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda in December 1953, aged 73.
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Who was James Ainslie?
cricketer (1880-1953)
When was James Ainslie born?
James Ainslie was born on 9 June 1880 in Melbourne.
When did James Ainslie die?
James Ainslie died on 31 December 1953 in Melbourne.
What was James Ainslie's occupation?
James Ainslie was a cricketer.
What nationality was James Ainslie?
James Ainslie was Australian.
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· DBpedia: James Ainslie (cricketer)
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