John Tabart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Tabart

Australian cricketer

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1827

Place of Birth: St Pancras, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-Sep-1894

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

John Lewis Benjamin Tabart (30 November 1827 – 9 September 1894), was an English cricket player, who played five games of first-class cricket for Tasmania. He has the distinction of having played in the first ever first-class cricket match in Australia.
In the extremely low-scoring match, his attacking 15 not out in the second innings, after Tasmania had lost six wickets for 15 in pursuit of 36 for victory, was crucial.John Tabart died on 9 September 1894 in Launceston, Tasmania at the age of 66.