Jack Brumfitt

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Jack Brumfitt was a first class cricketer who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1938, scoring 9 in his only innings against Glamorgan at The Circle, Hull. It was a thrilling match with Yorkshire declaring their second innings on 68 for 5 and then bowling out the visitors for 150 to win by 12 runs with Smailes taking 8 for 68.

Jack Brumfitt also played for Yorkshire Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship from 1935 to 1938 and the Craven Gentlemen against Ireland in 1947.

He was born on February 18, 1917 in Guiseley, Leeds and died, aged 70, on March 16, 1987 in Ilkley.


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