About John Pugh
Lived 1904 – 1964 (aged 60). John Pugh was a British cricketer.
John Geoffrey Pugh (22 January 1904 – 14 February 1964) was an English cricketer. Pugh was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Coventry, Warwickshire, and was educated at Rugby School.
Pugh made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Northamptonshire at Edgbaston in the 1922 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1927 County Championship. In his nine first-class matches, he scored a total of 82 runs at an average of 9.11, with a high score of 41. With the ball, he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 34.33, with best figures of 4/100.
He died at Hastings, Barbados, on 14 February 1964. His nephew, Tom Pugh, also played first-class cricket.
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Who was John Pugh?
English cricketer (1904-1964)
When was John Pugh born?
John Pugh was born on 22 January 1904 in Coventry.
When did John Pugh die?
John Pugh died on 14 February 1964 in Hastings.
What was John Pugh's occupation?
John Pugh was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Pugh?
John Pugh was British.
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· DBpedia: John Pugh (cricketer)
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