John Rutherford (3 September 1935 – 25 December 2013) was an English

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, and played eleven first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1957 and 1958. He took ten wickets in his career, including that of the West Indies' vice-captain Clyde Walcott, during the West Indies tour of England in 1957.

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* 1935 births 2013 deaths English cricketers Cambridge University cricketers People from Hawkhurst Cricketers from Kent Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge {{England-cricket-bio-1930s-stub

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