John Bush (cricketer)

John Bush
Personal information
Full name John Edgar Bush
Born (1928-08-20) 20 August 1928
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19501952 Oxford University
19491973 Oxfordshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 8 1
Runs scored 417 14
Batting average 29.78 14.00
100s/50s /4 /
Top score 67 14
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 6/ /
Source: Cricinfo, 24 May 2011

John Edgar Bush (born 20 August 1928) is a former English cricketer. Bush was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire.

Bush made his first-class debut for Oxford University against the Free Foresters in 1950. He played 7 further first-class matches for the University, the last coming against Cambridge University in 1952.[1] In his 8 first-class matches, he scored 417 runs at a batting average of 29.78, with a high score of 67.[2] This came against Middlesex in 1952.[3]

Bush made his debut for Oxfordshire before playing for Oxford University, first appearing in the 1949 Minor Counties Championship against Buckinghamshire. Bush played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1949 to 1973 which included 139 Minor Counties Championship matches.[4] He made his only List A appearance for Oxfordshire against Cambridgeshire in the 1967 Gillette Cup.[5] In this match he scored 14 runs before being dismissed by Alan Wilson.[6]

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by John Bush". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Bush". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  3. "Oxford University v Middlesex, 1952". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  4. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by John Bush". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  5. "List A Matches played by John Bush". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  6. "Cambridgeshire v Oxfordshire, 1967 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 May 2011.

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