About John McDougall
Lived 1886 – 1947 (aged 61). John McDougall was a cricketer.
John Robson McDougall (2 March 1886 — 1 April 1971) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
The son of Thomas McDougall, he was born at Galashiels in March 1886. A club cricketer for Gala Cricket Club, McDougall made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Scotland against Ireland at Dublin in 1912. Playing as a wicket-keeper in the Scottish side, he was dismissed in the Scotland first innings for 12 runs by Robert Gregory, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 3 runs by William Harrington. As wicket-keeper, he took one catch, with Scotland winning the match by the narrow margin of 3 runs. By profession, McDougall was a tailor's merchant. He died at Ayr in April 1971, having been suffering from broncial pneumonia.
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Who was John McDougall?
Scottish cricketer
When was John McDougall born?
John McDougall was born on 2 February 1886 in Galashiels, Scotland cricket team, Selkirkshire.
When did John McDougall die?
John McDougall died on 13 May 1947 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland cricket team.
What was John McDougall's occupation?
John McDougall was a cricketer.
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· DBpedia: John McDougall (cricketer)
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