John Inns
English cricketer
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Full name | John Herbert Inns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1878-03-30)30 March 1878 Writtle, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 14 May 1905(1905-05-14) (aged 27) Leyton, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1898–1904 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 31 October 2011 |
John Herbert Inns (30 March 1876 – 14 June 1905) was an English cricketer. Inns' batting and bowling styles are not known, but it is known he fielded on occasion as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Writtle, Essex.
Inns made his first-class debut for Essex against Oxford University in 1898. He played infrequently for Essex, making nine further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1904 County Championship.[1] In his ten first-class appearances, he scored 73 runs at an average of 6.63, with a high score of 28. In the field he took 8 catches.[2]
He died at Leyton, Essex on 14 June 1905 and was buried at Writtle.[3]
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by John Inns". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Inns". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "Wisden - Obituaries in 1905". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. ESPNcricinfo. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
External links
- John Inns at ESPNcricinfo
- John Inns at CricketArchive