John Strange (cricketer)
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Fullname
John Strange
Bornc. 1818
St John's Wood, Middlesex, England
St John's Wood, Middlesex, England
Died6 September 1840 (aged 22)
Paris, France
Paris, France
BattingUnknown
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| Full name | John Strange | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | c. 1818 St John's Wood, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 September 1840 (aged 22) Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1836–1839 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 August 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Strange (c. 1818 – 6 September 1840) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of John Strange senior, he was born in 1818 at St John's Wood. He was educated at Winchester College.[1] Strange later played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) from 1836 to 1839, making eleven appearances.[2] Playing primarily as a bowler, he took 32 wickets in his eleven matches and twice took a five wicket haul.[3] In addition to playing for the MCC, Strange also made two first-clas appearances for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players fixtures of 1836 and 1838 at Lord's,[2] taking four wickets.[3] Strange died at Paris in September 1840.[1]