John David Gwynn

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John David Gwynn (13 July 190721 November 1998), [1]) was an Irish cricketer.

Gwynn was born in County Dublin, Ireland. A right-handed batsman[1], he played one first-class match for Dublin University against Northamptonshire in July 1926[2], a match that also featured the Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.[3]

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Gwynn came from a cricketing family. Three of his uncles (Arthur, Lucius and Robert) all represented Ireland, whilst a fourth uncle, also called John, played first-class cricket in India.[1]

He died in Wandsworth, London, England.

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