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John Moyes (other)
John Moyes may refer to: * John Moyes (cricketer) (born 1946), English cricketer * John Moyes (bishop) (1884–1972), Australian Anglican bishop and author * Johnny Moyes Alban George "Johnny" Moyes (2 January 1893 – 18 January 1963) was a cricketer who played for South Australia and Victoria. Following his brief playing career, Moyes, a professional journalist, later gained greater fame as a writer and comme ... (1893–1963), Australian cricketer See also * John Martin Moye {{hndis, Moyes, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Moyes (cricketer)
John Robert Moyes (born 2 December 1946) is a former English cricketer. Moyes was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break and who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Ipswich, Suffolk. Moyes initially played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Suffolk between 1966 and 1968. He later joined Cumberland, making his debut for the county in the 1973 Minor Counties Championship against the Yorkshire Second XI. Moyes played Minor counties cricket for Cumberland from 1973 to 1993, including 127 Minor Counties Championship matches and 15 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. In 1984, he made his List A debut against Derbyshire in the NatWest Trophy. He played five further List A matches for Cumberland, the last of which came against Lancashire in the 1989 NatWest Trophy. In his six List A matches, he scored 53 runs at a batting average of 8.83, with a high score of 37. He also played Second XI cricket for the Essex Second XI. His son, James, played f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Moyes (bishop)
John Stoward Moyes (25 July 1884 – 29 January 1972) was an Australian Anglican bishop and author. History Moyes was born in Koolunga, a son of John Moyes (died 1927), headmaster of Port Pirie and Thebarton high schools, and his wife Ellen Jane Moyes, née Stoward (died 1898). He was educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide and the University of Adelaide. Ordained in 1908 he began his career with curacies at St Paul's, Port Pirie and St Mary's, Lewisham. Next he held incumbencies at St Cuthbert's Prospect and St Bartholomew's Norwood during which time he became Archdeacon of Adelaide. In 1929 he was appointed Bishop of Armidale, a post he held for 35 years. Social issues Moyes was a proponent of the social gospel, having been influenced by his observation of extremes of wealth and poverty during his tenure at Lewisham. Moyes was a prominent opponent of the 1950 Act of Parliament and the 1951 referendum to ban the Communist Party of Australia. Advocating for the "no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Moyes
Alban George "Johnny" Moyes (2 January 1893 – 18 January 1963) was a cricketer who played for South Australia and Victoria. Following his brief playing career, Moyes, a professional journalist, later gained greater fame as a writer and commentator on the game. Cricket career As a right-hand batsman Moyes scored 883 runs at an average of 29.43 and a highest score of 104 in 103 minutes, against Western Australia in his first season. His leg break bowling took 5 wickets at an average of 53.60, with best figures of 2 for 22. He was considered good enough to be selected for the Australian tour of South Africa in 1914, but this was cancelled because of the outbreak of the First World War. He played for the Rest of Australia against New South Wales and Victor Trumper was so impressed that he invited him to play as a guest for Gordon in a club match. However, he was dismissed for a first ball duck. Moyes served with distinction in the First World War with the Australian Imperial F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
