James Elliot Furneaux Mann (2 December 1903 — 25 June 1984) was an Australian first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | James Elliot Furneaux Mann | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 December 1903 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 June 1984 (aged 80) Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | Ian Mann (brother) | ||||||||||||||
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| 1924 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 January 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Mann was born at Melbourne in December 1903. He was educated at Geelong Grammar School, before matriculating in 1923 to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club in 1925 and 1926, making four appearances.[2] Playing in the Cambridge side as a middle order batsman, he scored 219 runs at an average of 24.33;[3] he made one century, a score of 114 against Sussex at Hove.[4] Mann later returned to Australia, where he died in June 1984. His brother, Ian, also played first-class cricket for Cambridge.
References edit
- ^ Bury, John Patrick Tuer (1952). The College of Corpus Christi and of the Blessed Virgin Mary: A History from 1822 to 1952. p. 321.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by James Mann". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Mann". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding Against Each Opponent by James Mann". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 January 2022.