James Harper-Orr Explained

James Harper-Orr (18 October 1878 – 19 March 1956) was a Scottish cricketer and field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Playing career

In 1908 Harper-Orr won the bronze medal as member of the Scotland field hockey team.^[2]

He competed for the Scotland national cricket team in 3 matches during 1912–13, scoring 91 runs over five innings.

In 1911 he is listed as living at 67 Northumberland Street in Edinburgh's Second New Town.^[3]

External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Olympians Who Played First-Class Cricket . Olympedia . 28 July 2020.
2. Web site: James Harper-Orr . Olympedia . 29 March 2021.
3. Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory 1911-12