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John Broughton

1873 – 1952

British cricketer

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Lived 1873 – 1952 (aged 78). John Broughton was a British cricketer.

John Jarvis Broughton (8 September 1873 – 3 April 1952) was an English cricketer active from 1901 to 1914 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Grantham and died in Orrell. He appeared in six first-class matches as a righthanded batsman, scoring 153 runs with a highest score of 99, and held three catches.

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John Jarvis Broughton

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Broughton?

British cricketer (1873-1952)

When was John Broughton born?

John Broughton was born on 8 September 1873 in Grantham.

When did John Broughton die?

John Broughton died on 3 April 1952.

What was John Broughton's occupation?

John Broughton was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Broughton?

John Broughton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Broughton

· Wikidata: Q18646006

· DBpedia: John Broughton (cricketer)

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