John Eyre (cricketer, born 1885)
John Arthur Eyre (25 July 1885 – 12 June 1964) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1908.
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| Full name | John Arthur Eyre | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 July 1885 North Wingfield, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 June 1964 (aged 78) Bolton-on-Dearne, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| Only FC | 17 August 1908 Derbyshire v Gentlemen of Philadelphia | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, July 2012 | |||||||||||||||
Eyre was born in North Wingfield, the son of Frederick Eyre, a coal miner. His father played a single game for Derbyshire in the 1892 season.
Eyre appeared in a single first-class fixture for Derbyshire in the 1908 season, against the Gentlemen of Philadelphia. Eyre was a right-handed middle-lower order batsman and scored one run in each innings.[1]
Eyre died in Bolton-on-Dearne.
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