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

    

John Wallace (cricketer)

Rhodesian cricketer, born 1924

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1924

Place of Birth: Transkei, South Africa

Date of Death: 15-Sep-2008

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About John Wallace (cricketer)

  • John Henry Austin Wallace (30 March 1924 – 15 September 2008) was a first-class cricketer who played for Rhodesia in the Currie Cup from 1949 to 1954. Wallace, a right-handed batsman, was the only Rhodesian to pass 500 runs in the 1951/52 Currie Cup season.
  • He had particular success against North Eastern Transvaal during his career, making 424 runs at 60.57 against them in four first-class matches and scoring two centuries.
  • The other two centuries he made for Rhodesia came against Orange Free State and Border.
  • He was also dismissed in the 90s on three occasions. His son Peter played four first-class matches between 1978 and 1983.

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