John Davis (cricketer, born 1943)
English cricketer
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Michael John Davis (18 August 1943 – 13 October 2000) was an English cricketer. Davis was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Bolton, Lancashire.
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK
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| Full name | Michael John Davis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 August 1943 Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 October 2000 (aged 57) Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1963 | Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1961–1969 | Cheshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 November 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davis made his debut for Cheshire in the 1961 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. He made eight further appearances for the county in that season.[1] He played Second XI cricket for Northamptonshire in 1962, while the following season he made his only first-class appearance for the county against Oxford University.[2] He wasn't required to bat in this match, but did take the wickets of Rhodri Thomas and Maurice Manasseh.[3] Leaving Northamptonshire in 1964, Davis played two Minor Counties Championship matches in 1965, one in 1968 and two in 1969.[1]
He died in Macclesfield, Cheshire on 13 October 2000 aged 57.