| Jack Pettiford | |
| Fullname: | John Pettiford |
| Birth Date: | 29 November 1919 |
| Birth Place: | Freshwater, New South Wales, Australia |
| Death Place: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Leg break |
| Club1: | New South Wales |
| Club2: | Kent |
| Year2: | 1954–1959 |
| Type1: | FC |
| Debutdate1: | 6 August |
| Debutyear1: | 1945 |
| Debutfor1: | Australian Services |
| Debutagainst1: | England |
| Lastdate1: | 2 September |
| Lastyear1: | 1959 |
| Lastfor1: | Kent |
| Lastagainst1: | Nottinghamshire |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 201 |
| Runs1: | 7,077 |
| Bat Avg1: | 25.64 |
| 100S/50S1: | 4/30 |
| Top Score1: | 133 |
| Deliveries1: | 18,310 |
| Wickets1: | 295 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 31.38 |
| Fivefor1: | 7 |
| Tenfor1: | 1 |
| Best Bowling1: | 6/134 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 99/– |
| Date: | 19 March |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6055/6055.html CricketArchive |
John Pettiford (29 November 1919 – 11 October 1964) was an Australian cricketer. He was educated at North Sydney Boys High School[1] He played more than 200 first-class matches, mostly for New South Wales and Kent County Cricket Club.[2] In the 1949 and 1950 seasons he was the professional for Nelson Cricket Club in the Lancashire League.[3] He was professional for Darwen Cricket Club in the Northern Cricket League in seasons 1960 and 1961.[4]
He served in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II.[5] He was a member of the Australian Services cricket team at the end of the war.[6]