Jack Latchford

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Jack Latchford
Personal information
Full name
John Richard Latchford
Born(1909-06-16)16 June 1909
Delph, Yorkshire, England
Died30 April 1980(1980-04-30) (aged 70)
Omagh, County Tyrone,
Northern Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1935–1939Durham
1930–1932Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 154
Batting average 15.40
100s/50s –/1
Top score 63
Balls bowled 585
Wickets 4
Bowling average 45.25
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/6
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 August 2011

John Richard Latchford (16 June 1909 – 30 April 1980) was an English

batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire
.

Having played for the

fifty, came against Gloucestershire in the 1931 County Championship.[4] With the ball, he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 45.25, with best figures of 1/6.[5] He left Lancashire at the end of the 1933 season
.

He later joined

Minor counties cricket for Durham from 1935 to 1939, making 22 appearances.[6] Latchford died in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
on 30 April 1980.

References

  1. ^ "Teams Jack Latchford played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Jack Latchford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jack Latchford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Gloucestershire v Lancashire, 1931 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  5. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Jack Latchford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Jack Latchford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 August 2011.

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