John McMahon (Queensland Cricketer)
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John Terrence McMahon OAM (18 May 1932 – 22 January 2024) was an Australian
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er. He played in two first-class matches for
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during the 1959–60 Sheffield Shield season. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the
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"for service to cricket in New South Wales, particularly through administrative and coaching roles." McMahon died on 22 January 2024, at the age of 91.


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* 1932 births 2024 deaths Australian cricketers Queensland cricketers Cricketers from Sydney Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia {{Australia-cricket-bio-1930s-stub