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John Usher

1859 – 1905

Irish county cricketer

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About John Usher

Lived 1859 – 1905 (aged 46). John Usher was a cricketer.

John Usher (26 February 1859 – 9 August 1905) was an Irish first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1888.

Born in Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland, Usher was a slow left arm orthodox spinner, who took two wickets for 31 runs, and scored seven runs at an average of 3.50,

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Usher?

Irish county cricketer (1859-1905)

When was John Usher born?

John Usher was born on 26 February 1859 in Templemore.

When did John Usher die?

John Usher died on 10 August 1905 in Haslingden.

What was John Usher's occupation?

John Usher was a cricketer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Usher

· Wikidata: Q6261625

· DBpedia: John Usher (cricketer)

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