John Jordan (born 7 February 1932) played
first-class cricket
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for
Lancashire
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The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...
as a lower-order batsman and wicketkeeper between 1955 and 1957.
He was born at
Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall () is a town in the borough of Rossendale, Lancashire, England. The town lies 15 miles/24 km north of Manchester, 22 miles/35 km east of Preston and 45 miles/70 km south east of the county town of Lancaster. The town is at the cen ...
,
Lancashire
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The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...
,
England
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.
References
1932 births
People from Rawtenstall
Living people
English cricketers
Lancashire cricketers
20th-century English people
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