John Oliver (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Oliver (cricketer)

cricketer

Date of Birth: 25-Nov-1918

Place of Birth: Whitwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Feb-1992

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About John Oliver (cricketer)

  • John Archibald Ralph Oliver (25 November 1918 – 24 February 1992) was an English cricketer.
  • Oliver was a right-handed batsman who bowled both right-arm off break and right-arm medium-fast.
  • He was born in Whitwell, Hertfordshire. Oliver made his debut for Bedfordshire in the 1936 Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire.
  • He played Minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire from 1936 to 1961, making 119 appearances for the county.
  • He made a single first-class appearance for the Minor Counties against Kent in 1951.
  • In this match, he ended the Minor Counties first-innings unbeaten on 84.
  • In their second-innings, he was dismissed by Ted Witherden for 9 runs, with the match ending in victory for Kent by an innings and 10 runs.He died on 24 February 1992 at Luton, Bedfordshire.

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