John Candler (cricketer)
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Born7 October 1873
Tendring, Essex
Tendring, Essex
Died4 December 1942 (aged 69)
Finsbury, London
Finsbury, London
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 October 1873 Tendring, Essex |
| Died | 4 December 1942 (aged 69) Finsbury, London |
Source: Cricinfo, 15 April 2017 | |
John Candler (7 October 1873 – 4 December 1942) was an English cricketer. He played seven first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1894 and 1895.[1]
Candler set an unwanted record by failing to score in his first nine first-class innings over six matches in 1894 and 1895.[2][a] He finally scored in his seventh and final first-class match, making 8 not out.[3]