John Davis (cricketer, born 1943)

John Davis
Personal information
Full name Michael John Davis
Born 18 August 1943
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Died 13 October 2000 (aged 57)
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1963 Northamptonshire
19611969 Cheshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored
Batting average
100s/50s /
Top score
Balls bowled 138
Wickets 2
Bowling average 29.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/21
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: Cricinfo, 16 November 2011

Michael John Davis (18 August 1943 13 October 2000) was an English cricketer. Davis was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Bolton, Lancashire.

Davis made his debut for Cheshire in the 1961 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. He made eight further appearances for the county in that season.[1] He played Second XI cricket for Northamptonshire in 1962, while the following season he made his only first-class appearance for the county against Oxford University.[2] He wasn't required to bat in this match, but did take the wickets of Rhodri Thomas and Maurice Manasseh.[3] Leaving Northamptonshire in 1964, Davis played two Minor Counties Championship matches in 1965, one in 1968 and two in 1969.[1]

He died at the Macclesfield, Cheshire on 13 October 2000 aged 57.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by John Davis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Michael Davis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
  3. "Oxford University v Northamptonshire, 1963". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 November 2011.

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