About John Seymour
Lived 1881 – 1967 (aged 86). John Seymour was a British cricketer.
John Seymour was an English cricketer active from 1904 to 1931 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants) and Sussex. He was born in Brightling, Sussex on 24 August 1881 and died in Daventry on 1 December 1967. He appeared in 136 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled left-arm orthodox spin. He scored 3,430 runs with a highest score of 136 not out, his only century, and took 113 wickets with a best performance of six for 58.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Seymour?
English cricketer, born 1881
When was John Seymour born?
John Seymour was born on 24 August 1881 in Brightling.
When did John Seymour die?
John Seymour died on 1 December 1967 in Daventry.
What was John Seymour's occupation?
John Seymour was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Seymour?
John Seymour was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Seymour (cricketer)
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