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James Yeadon

1861 – 1914

English county cricketer

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About James Yeadon

Lived 1861 – 1914 (aged 52). James Yeadon was a British cricketer.

James Yeadon (10 December 1861 – 30 May 1914) was an English first-class cricketer, who played three times for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1888.

Born in Yeadon, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England, Yeadon was a right-handed batsman, and a wicket-keeper, who scored forty one runs in six innings with the bat, at an average of 10.25, with a high score of 22. He took five catches and made three stumpings.

Yeadon died in his home town of Yeadon in May 1914, aged 52.

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Who was James Yeadon?

English county cricketer (1861-1914)

When was James Yeadon born?

James Yeadon was born on 10 December 1861.

When did James Yeadon die?

James Yeadon died on 30 May 1914.

What was James Yeadon's occupation?

James Yeadon was a cricketer.

What nationality was James Yeadon?

James Yeadon was British.

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· Wikipedia: James Yeadon

· Wikidata: Q6145902

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