Ian Saltmarsh

Ian John Lindsay Saltmarsh (28 July 1901 – 1970) was an English cricketer. Saltmarsh's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born in Chester, Cheshire.

Ian Saltmarsh
Personal information
Full name
Ian John Lindsay Saltmarsh
Born(1901-07-28)28 July 1901
Chester, Cheshire, England
Died1970 (aged 68–69)
Redruth, Cornwall, England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1930/31Dr J Rockwood's Europeans XI
1923–1924Devon
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 2
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 2
Balls bowled 54
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 February 2011

Educated at Clifton College where he represented the College cricket team,[1] Saltmarsh later made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Devon against the Surrey Second XI. From 1923 to 1924, he represented the county in 6 Championship matches, the last of which came against Cornwall.[2] At some point beyond this, Saltmarsh moved to British Ceylon, where in the 1930/31 season he played his only first-class match for Dr J Rockwood's Europeans XI v Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram's XI.[3] In the team's first-innings he scored a 2 runs before being dismissed by Ghulam Mohammad. In their second-innings he was dismissed for a duck by Herbert Sutcliffe.[4]

He died in Redruth, Cornwall in 1970.

References
  1. "Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. p341: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April, 1948
  2. Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Ian Saltmarsh
  3. First-Class Matches played by Ian Saltmarsh
  4. Dr J Rockwood's Europeans XI v Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram's XI, 1930/31
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