Jack Meldon Explained

Country:Ireland
Fullname:John Michael Meldon
Birth Date:29 September 1869
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Death Place:Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Family:George Meldon (cousin)
Louis Meldon (cousin)
Budge Meldon (cousin)
George Meldon (cousin)
Philip Meldon (cousin)
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm unknown style
Club1:Ireland
Year1:1902 - 1910
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:5
Runs1:55
Bat Avg1:6.11
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:14
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Date:2 January
Year:2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24454.html Cricinfo

John Michael Meldon (29 September 1869 in Dublin, Ireland – 12 December 1954 in Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm bowler.

He played cricket at the Jesuits St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg and Clongowes Wood, before going on to study at Trinity College, Dublin, where he captained the Cricket team.[1]

He played 31 times for Ireland, making his debut against Canada in Toronto in 1888. His last game came against Scotland in July 1910. Five of his matches had first-class status. His brother, father, uncle and four cousins all also played for Ireland.

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  1. http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2/articles/000071/007154.shtml John (Jack) Michael Meldon