Jack Bowden

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Jack Bowden
Ireland (Ire)
Jack Bowden
Batting style Right-handed batsman
Bowling type Leg-break
First-class record
Matches 6
Runs scored 52
Batting average 5.77
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 34
Balls bowled 1006
Wickets 19
Bowling average 19.42
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match 0
Best Bowling 6/23
Catches/Stumpings 6/0
First class debut: 13 July 1946
Last first class game: 23 July 1955
Source: Cricket Archive

Jack Bowden (born 17 October 1916 in County Antrim; died 22 December 1988 in County Antrim) was an Irish cricketer and field hockey player.

[edit] Cricket

A right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler, he made his debut for Ireland in July 1946 against Scotland. He went on to play for Ireland on 18 occasions, the last coming against Sussex in August 1956. Six of these matches had first-class status.

[edit] Field Hockey

Bowden played for Lisnagarvey Hockey Club and played for the Ireland national field hockey team on nineteen occasions.

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