James Storrie
Scottish cricketer
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James Storrie (7 February 1885 – 23 July 1951) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
Fullname
James Storrie
Born7 February 1885
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died23 July 1951 (aged 66)
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | James Storrie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 February 1885 Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 July 1951 (aged 66) Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Walter Storrie (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1911 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 October 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life and career
Storrie was born at Hawick in February 1885. A club cricketer for Hawick and Wilton, he was appointed captain in 1915 and continued to captain the team into the late 1930s, at which point he was over-50 years of age.[1][2] Storrie had represented Scotland in two first-class cricket matches in 1911, against Ireland at Glasgow and the touring Indians at Galashiels.[3] He scored 53 runs in his two matches, with a highest score of 26,[4] and took a single wicket.[5]