About John Hollins
Lived 1890 – 1938 (aged 48). John Hollins was a British cricketer.
John Chard Humphrey Lancelot Hollins (3 June 1890 – 13 November 1938) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played 20 first-class matches for Lancashire between 1914 and 1919. He scored 454 runs with a highest score of 65 and held ten catches. He took one wicket with a best analysis of 1/45.
Hollins was born in Fulwood, an area of Preston, Lancashire, the son of Sir Frank Hollins. His elder brothers Arthur and Frank were also first-class cricketers. Hollins died in Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, on 13 November 1938, aged 48.
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Who was John Hollins?
British cricketer (1890-1938)
When was John Hollins born?
John Hollins was born on 3 June 1890.
When did John Hollins die?
John Hollins died on 13 November 1938.
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John Hollins was a cricketer.
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John Hollins was British.
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