| Eric James | |
| Country: | Australia |
| Fullname: | Eric Lisle James |
| Birth Date: | 21 October 1881 |
| Birth Place: | Low Head, Tasmania |
| Death Date: | 28 August 1948 (aged 66) |
| Death Place: | Malvern, Victoria, Australia |
| Role: | All-rounder |
| Club1: | Tasmania |
| Year1: | 1904 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 1 |
| Runs1: | 4 |
| Bat Avg1: | 4.00 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 4 |
| Deliveries1: | 42 |
| Wickets1: | 0 |
| Bowl Avg1: | n/a |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 0/36 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 0/- |
| Date: | 1 January |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2/2580/2580.html CricketArchive |
Eric Lisle James (21 October 1881 – 28 August 1948) was an Australian cricketer who played a single first-class match for Tasmania. Born in Low Head, Tasmania, James's only recorded matches came during the 1903–04 season.[1] In December 1903, he played for "North" in the first of two "North v South" matches for the season, held at the NTCA Ground in Launceston.[2] He also played in the return fixture, held in April 1904 at the TCA Ground in Hobart.[3] James's only match at state level came against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club in January 1904, as part of the English team's 1903–04 tour of Australia.[4] In the match, played in Launceston, he scored four runs in his only innings before being bowled by George Hirst, and failed to take a wicket whilst bowling.[5] James died in Malvern, Victoria (a suburb of Melbourne), in August 1948.[6]