John Audland
Welsh cricketer and cleric
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John Heslop Audland (5 October 1852 – 4 October 1931) was a Welsh cleric and cricketer.
Fullname
John Heslop Audland
Born5 October 1852
Tintern, Monmouth
Tintern, Monmouth
Died4 October 1931 (aged 78)
Ackenthwaite, Westmorland
Ackenthwaite, Westmorland
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | John Heslop Audland |
| Born | 5 October 1852 Tintern, Monmouth |
| Died | 4 October 1931 (aged 78) Ackenthwaite, Westmorland |
Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2017 | |
Life
The son of John Audland of Ackenthwaite, he was educated at Magdalen College School. He matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1871, graduating B.A. in 1876, M.A. in 1878. He became a Church of England priest and was vicar of Dinton, Wiltshire, 1886–1923.[1][2] Audland married Joanna Elizabeth Wilson, daughter of Edward Wilson of Ballycrana, county Cork.[2]
Audland played one first-class match for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1875.[3]