John Mayhew (cricketer)

John Mayhew

Personal information
Full name	John Francis Nicholas Mayhew
Born	6 December 1909 India
Died	31 January 1999 (aged 89) Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Batting style	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1929-1931	Oxford University
First-class debut	15 June 1929 Oxford University v Derbyshire
Last First-class	9 May 1931 Oxford University v Kent
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 14 Runs scored 115 Batting average 9.58 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 26* Balls bowled 0 Wickets - Bowling average - 5 wickets in innings - 10 wickets in match - Best bowling - Catches/stumpings 8/4
Source: CricketArchive, 4 December 2007

John Francis Nicholas Mayhew (6 December 1909 in India – 31 January 1999 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada) was an English cricketer.^[1] A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University between 1929 and 1931.^[2]

Career

First-class cricket

Mayhew made his first-class debut for Oxford University in 1929 against Derbyshire, the only match he played that year. He played eleven matches for them in 1930, including a match against Australia, gaining his blue against Cambridge University in July. He played twice for them in 1931, against Yorkshire and Kent.^[3]

Other cricket

In November 1933, Mayhew played for Shanghai in a three-day match against Malaya played in Hong Kong.^[4] He also played minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire in 1947 and 1948.^[5]

References

1. Cricinfo profile
2. CricketArchive profile
3. First-class matches played by John Mayhew at CricketArchive
4. Scorecard of Shanghai v Malaya, 15 November 1933 at CricketArchive
5. Minor Counties Championship matches played by John Mayhew at CricketArchive