John Symes

Cricket Player

1879 – 1942

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Who was John Symes?

John Symes, OBE was an English cricket player. He represented the gold medal winning Great Britain cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has featured in the Olympics. In the only match against France, he scored 15 runs in Great Britain's first innings and just one run in the second. Symes served in the First World War and was awarded the OBE in 1919.

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Born
Jan 11, 1879
Also known as
  • Саймс, Джон
Nationality
  • England
Died
Sep 21, 1942

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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