John Mason (born 6 March 1974) is an English

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er. Mason is a right-handed

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who bowls right-arm slow wobblers

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br>John Mason
CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 August 2017. Mason made his debut for

Cumberland County Cricket Club Cumbria County Cricket Club (formerly Cumberland County Cricket Club) is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. Originally, it represented the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorla ...

in the 2001 Minor Counties Championship against

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, scoring 56. He played three further Minor Counties Championship matches for Cumberland in 2002. In his time with Cumberland, Mason played two List A matches against the

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the 1st round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2001, and against the

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in the 1st round of the

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which was held in 2002. In his two List A matches, he scored 16 runs at a

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of 16.00, with a high score of 14. With the ball, his only List A wicket was Warwickshire Cricket Board captain Naheem Sajjad. Outside of his List A efforts. Mason was a prolific club cricketer both on and off the field.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mason, John 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Barrow-in-Furness English cricketers Cumberland cricketers