About John Hope
Lived 1841 – 1910 (aged 69). John Hope was a New Zealand cricketer.
John Hayhurst Hope (6 February 1841 – 12 November 1910) was an English-born cricketer. He played four first-class matches for Otago between the 1863–64 and 1866–67 seasons.
Hope was born at Little Eaton in Derbyshire and educated at Aldenham. He played in the first four first-class matches played in New Zealand, all for Otago against Canterbury. A wicket-keeper, Hope scored a total of 84 runs and took 12 catches. He died in 1910 at the age of 69 at Buenos Aires in Argentina.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Hope?
New Zealand cricketer, born 1841
When was John Hope born?
John Hope was born on 6 February 1841 in Little Eaton.
When did John Hope die?
John Hope died on 12 November 1910 in Buenos Aires.
What was John Hope's occupation?
John Hope was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Hope?
John Hope was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Hope (cricketer, born 1841)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hope. https://biography.guide/john-hope-cricketer/
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