About John Tynan
Lived 1925 – 2020 (aged 94). John Tynan was a New Zealand cricketer.
John Christopher Tynan (5 December 1925 – 23 August 2020) was a New Zealand field hockey player and cricketer. He represented New Zealand in field hockey between 1948 and 1956, including at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne. He played four first-class cricket matches for Wellington between 1952 and 1954.
Tynan died on 23 August 2020.
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Who was John Tynan?
New Zealand cricketer (1925-2020)
When was John Tynan born?
John Tynan was born on 5 December 1925 in Wellington.
When did John Tynan die?
John Tynan died on 23 August 2020.
What was John Tynan's occupation?
John Tynan was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Tynan?
John Tynan was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Tynan. https://biography.guide/john-tynan/
MLA: "John Tynan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-tynan/.
Chicago: "John Tynan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-tynan/.
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