James Bradshaw (cricketer, born 1906)

Not to be confused with his cousin James Bradshaw (cricketer, born 1902), who played for Leicestershire 1923–33.
James Bradshaw
Personal information
Full name James William Montgomery Bradshaw
Born (1906-11-23)23 November 1906
Oakham, Rutland, England
Died 5 December 1938(1938-12-05) (aged 32)
Oakham, Rutland, England
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Right-arm (unknown style)
Relations James Bradshaw (cousin)
Walter Bradshaw (cousin)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19351938 Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 95
Batting average 31.66
100s/50s /1
Top score 82
Balls bowled 192
Wickets 1
Bowling average 103.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/25
Catches/stumpings 3/
Source: Cricinfo, 30 July 2011

James William Montgomery Bradshaw (23 November 1906 5 December 1938) was an English cricketer. Bradshaw was a left-handed batsman who was a right-arm bowler, although his bowling style is unknown. He was born in Oakham, Rutland.

He made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sir J Cahn's XI in 1935. He made 2 further first-class appearances, against Sir L Parkinson's XI in 1935 and Oxford University in 1938.[1] In his 3 matches, he scored 95 runs at an average of 31.66, with a high score of 82.[2] This score came in his debut match against Sir J Cahn's XI.[3] He also took a single wicket, that of Oxford University batsman John Guy.[4]

His cousins, James Bradshaw and Walter Bradshaw, both played first-class cricket for Leicestershire. Bradshaw died in the town of his birth on 5 December 1938.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by James Bradshaw". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Bradshaw". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  3. "Sir J Cahn's XI v Leicestershire, 1935". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by James Bradshaw". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2011.

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