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.