About John Marston
Lived 1893 – 1938 (aged 44). John Marston was a British cricketer.
John Marston (25 October 1893 in Rosario – 9 July 1938 in Sherwood, Nottingham) was an Argentine-born English cricketer who played for Essex.
Marston made two first-class appearances, the first during a 1923 West Indian tour of England, against whom Marston played in the tailend and was bowled by George Francis for just four runs. Marston failed to take any wickets with the ball on his debut.
Marston made his second and final appearance in the 1924 County Championship, batting poorly and bowling uneconomically, after which he was dropped from the team.
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Who was John Marston?
English cricketer (1893-1938)
When was John Marston born?
John Marston was born on 25 October 1893.
When did John Marston die?
John Marston died on 9 July 1938.
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John Marston was a cricketer.
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John Marston was British.
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· DBpedia: John Marston (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Marston. https://biography.guide/john-marston-cricketer/
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