Eric James (cricketer, 1881–1948), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian cricketer, 1881–1948
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Place of Birth: Low Head, Tasmania, Australia
About Eric James (cricketer, 1881–1948)
- Eric Lisle James (21 October 1881 – 28 August 1948) was an Australian cricketer who played a single first-class match for Tasmania.
- Born in Low Head, Tasmania, James's only recorded matches came during the 1903–04 season.
- In December 1903, he played for "North" in the first of two "North v South" matches for the season, held at the NTCA Ground in Launceston.
- He also played in the return fixture, held in April 1904 at the TCA Ground in Hobart.
- James's only match at state level came against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club in January 1904, as part of the English team's 1903–04 tour of Australia.
- In the match, played in Launceston, he scored four runs in his only innings before being bowled by George Hirst, and failed to take a wicket whilst bowling.
- James died in Malvern, Victoria (a suburb of Melbourne), in August 1948.
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