Jack Tynan
New Zealander cricketer and hockey player (1925–2020)
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John Christopher Tynan (5 December 1925 – 23 August 2020) was a New Zealand field hockey player and cricketer.[1] He represented New Zealand in field hockey between 1948 and 1956, including at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne.[2][3][4] He played four first-class cricket matches for Wellington between 1952 and 1954.[5][6]
FullnameJohn Christopher Tynan
Born5 December 1925
Wellington, New Zealand
Died23 August 2020 (aged 94)
RelativeRose Tynan (granddaughter)
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| Full name | John Christopher Tynan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 December 1925 Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 August 2020 (aged 94) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relative | Rose Tynan (granddaughter) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1951/52–1953/54 | Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 23 February 1952 v West Indians | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 1 January 1954 v Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 21 April 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tynan died on 23 August 2020.[7]
