About John Byrom
Lived 1851 – 1931 (aged 80). John Byrom was a British cricketer.
John Lewis Byrom (20 July 1851 – 24 August 1931) was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1874, home and away against Gloucestershire, and for the Gentlemen of the North against the Players of the North at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield, in September 1877. His right arm fast medium bowling was not called upon in the first-class game.
Born in Saddleworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Byrom died aged 80, in August 1931 in Delph, Saddleworth.
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Who was John Byrom?
English County cricketer (1851-1931)
When was John Byrom born?
John Byrom was born on 20 July 1851.
When did John Byrom die?
John Byrom died on 24 August 1931.
What was John Byrom's occupation?
John Byrom was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Byrom?
John Byrom was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Byrom (cricketer)
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