Jack Brown

Cricket Player

1869 – 1904

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Who was Jack Brown?

John Thomas Brown known as Jack, was an English professional cricketer, who played primarily as a batsman. He was Yorkshire's first great opening batsman, a lineage continued by Herbert Sutcliffe, Len Hutton and Geoff Boycott. He took five wickets in an innings on three occasions with his leg breaks, but except in 1901 he generally bowled little.

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Born
Aug 20, 1869
Driffield
Nationality
  • England
Died
Nov 4, 1904

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on July 23, 2013

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