About John Pember
Lived 1940 – 2007 (aged 66). John Pember was a British cricketer.
John Devereaux Dubricious Pember (8 June 1940 – 25 January 2007) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1968 to 1971.
He was born in Creaton, Northamptonshire, and attended Wellingborough School, where he played in the first eleven. A club cricketer and landowner in Northamptonshire, he joined Leicestershire and made his first-class debut in 1968 at the age of 28. He appeared intermittently for the county over the next three years, playing 24 first-class matches and 10 one-day matches as a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.
His highest score was 53, batting at number 11 against Northamptonshire in 1970, and his best bowling figures were 5 for 45 (followed by 2 for 45 in the second innings) in an innings victory over Somerset in 1968.
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Who was John Pember?
English cricketer (1940-2007)
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John Pember was born on 8 June 1940 in Creaton.
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John Pember died on 25 January 2007.
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John Pember was a cricketer.
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John Pember was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Pember. https://biography.guide/john-pember/
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