James Acton
For the British academic and scientist, see James M. Acton.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | James Acton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
11 October 1848 Southampton, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
22 August 1924 (aged 75) Reading, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1880–1882 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 24 December 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Acton (1848–1924) was an English cricketer. Acton's batting and bowling styles are unknown.
Early life
He was born at Southampton, Hampshire on 11 October 1848.
Career
Acton made two first-class appearances for Hampshire, against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1880 and Somerset in 1882.[1]
Against the Marylebone Cricket Club, Acton was dismissed for 31 in Hampshire's first-innings by John West, with Hampshire winning the match by an innings.[2]
Against Somerset, he scored two runs in Hampshire's first-innings, before being dismissed by Bill Fowler. In their second-innings he was dismissed for eight runs by Robert Ramsay, with Somerset losing by five wickets.[3]
Death
Acton died at Reading, Berkshire on 22 August 1924.
References
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by James Acton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ↑ "Hampshire v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1880". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ↑ "Somerset v Hampshire, 1882". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
External links
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