About John Neve
Lived 1902 – 1976 (aged 73). John Neve was a British cricketer.
John Tanner Neve (2 October 1902 – 7 July 1976) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played one first-class match for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1936.
Career
In 1926, Neve played for the Straits Settlements against the Federated Malay States in Kuala Lumpur. Nine years later, in 1935, he played for the MCC against Ireland at Lord's.
In 1936, he played his only first-class game, for the MCC against Ireland in Dublin. The following year he played for the MCC on a tour of Canada. In 1938, he played for the MCC against Ireland in Dublin, and for the Minor Counties against Sir J Cahn's XI.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Neve?
cricketer (1902-1976)
When was John Neve born?
John Neve was born on 2 October 1902 in Benenden.
When did John Neve die?
John Neve died on 7 July 1976 in Woodcutts.
What was John Neve's occupation?
John Neve was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Neve?
John Neve was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Neve. https://biography.guide/john-neve/
MLA: "John Neve." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-neve/.
Chicago: "John Neve." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-neve/.
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