John Watson (29 March 1828 – 26 June 1920) 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 str ...
er who played for
Tasmania
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. He was born in
Sorell and died in
Scottsdale.
Watson made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1851–52 season, against
Victoria
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. From the opening order, he scored a duck in each innings in which he batted.
See also
*
List of Tasmanian representative cricketers
This is a list of cricket players who have played representative cricket for Tasmania in Australia.
It includes players that have played at least one match, in senior first-class, List A cricket, or Twenty20 matches. Practice matches are not i ...
External links
John Watsonat Cricket Archive
1828 births
1920 deaths
Australian cricketers
Tasmania cricketers
Cricketers from Tasmania
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