About John Ebdon
Lived 1876 – 1952 (aged 76). John Ebdon was a British cricketer.
John Francis Ebdon (16 February 1876 – 1 November 1952) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm slow bowler who played for Somerset. He was born in Milverton, Somerset and died in Burley-in-Wharfedale. Ebdon made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1898 season, against Gloucestershire. Ebdon made two catches during the match, including that of Test cricketer Jack Board.
Ebdon's brothers, Edward and Percy Ebdon also played first-class cricket.
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Who was John Ebdon?
English cricketer (1876-1952)
When was John Ebdon born?
John Ebdon was born on 16 February 1876.
When did John Ebdon die?
John Ebdon died on 1 November 1952 in Burley-in-Wharfedale.
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John Ebdon was a cricketer.
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John Ebdon was British.
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· DBpedia: John Ebdon (cricketer)
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