James Sharples

Who was James Sharples?

James Sharples was an English cricketer who played for Glamorgan. He was born in Pendlebury, Salford and died in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire.

Sharples, who played cricket first in Lancashire and later, when he relocated to South Wales, for Briton Ferry Town. made a single first-class appearance for Glamorgan during the 1922 season. He scored a duck in the only innings in which he batted, and conceded a single run from an over's worth of bowling.