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John Lynes

b. 1872

Cricketer (1872-?)

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Born 1872. John Lynes was a British cricketer.

John Lynes (6 June 1872 – date of death unknown) was an English cricketer born at Coleshill, Warwickshire. Lynes was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.

Lynes made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Derbyshire at Edgbaston in the 1897 County Championship. He made seven further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1905 County Championship. In his eight first-class matches, he took 15 wickets at a bowling average of 38.40, with best figures of 3/54. With the bat, he scored 79 runs at an average of 9.87, with a high score of 26.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Lynes?

cricketer (1872-?)

When was John Lynes born?

John Lynes was born on 6 June 1872 in Coleshill.

What was John Lynes's occupation?

John Lynes was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Lynes?

John Lynes was British.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Lynes

Β· Wikidata: Q16066778

Β· DBpedia: John Lynes

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