John Andrew Claughton (born 28 October 1978) is an English former first-class cricketer.

John Andrew Claughton
Personal information
Full name
John Andrew Claughton
Born (1978-10-28) 28 October 1978 (age 45)
Southampton, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsJohn Claughton senior (uncle)
Tom Claughton (cousin)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1998–2000Oxford University
2000Oxford Universities
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 15
Runs scored 503
Batting average 25.15
100s/50s –/3
Top score 85
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 February 2020

The nephew of the cricketer John Claughton senior, he was born at Southampton in October 1978. He was educated at King Edward's School, Southampton before going up to Keble College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Worcestershire at Oxford in 1998. He played twelve further first-class matches for Oxford to 2000,[2] scoring 477 runs at an average of 29.81, with a high score of 85.[3] He also made two first-class appearances for an Oxford Universities side in 2000,[2] a forerunner of Oxford UCCE which was formed in 2001. His cousin, Tom, also played first-class cricket.

References edit

  1. ^ "Player profile: John Claughton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by John Claughton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Claughton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

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