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James King (cricketer, Born 1942)
James Morris Roy King (born 15 September 1942) is a former English cricketer. King was a right-handed batsman who bowled both leg break and right-arm medium pace. He was born in Bristol. King made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Cambridge University in 1966. He made 2 further first-class appearances, both in 1966, against Glamorgan and Worcestershire in the County Championship The County Championship (referred to as the LV= Insurance County Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). It bec .... In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 47 runs at an batting average (cricket), average of 9.40, with a high score of 28. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:King, James 1942 births Living people Cricketers from Bristol English cricketers Gloucestershire cricketers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. The wider Bristol Built-up Area is the eleventh most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Iron Age hillforts and Roman villas were built near the confluence of the rivers Frome and Avon. Around the beginning of the 11th century, the settlement was known as (Old English: 'the place at the bridge'). Bristol received a royal charter in 1155 and was historically divided between Gloucestershire and Somerset until 1373 when it became a county corporate. From the 13th to the 18th century, Bristol was among the top three English cities, after London, in tax receipts. A major port, Bristol was a starting place for early voyages of exploration to the New World. On a ship out of Bristol in 1497, John Cabot, a Venetia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
