James Tuck | |
Country: | England |
Fullname: | James Jeffry Tuck |
Birth Date: | 3 June 1853 |
Birth Place: | Ringwood, Hampshire, England |
Death Place: | Devizes, Wiltshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm roundarm medium |
Role: | Wicket-keeper |
Club1: | Hampshire |
Year1: | 1877 - 1882 |
Umpire: | true |
Fcumpired: | 90 |
Umpfcdebutyr: | 1886 |
Umpfclastyr: | 1908 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 9 |
Runs1: | 176 |
Bat Avg1: | 11.73 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 32 |
Deliveries1: | 76 |
Wickets1: | 2 |
Bowl Avg1: | 18.00 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 1/11 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
Date: | 7 February |
Year: | 2010 |
Source: | http://www.cricinfo.com/columns/content/player/21605.html Cricinfo |
James Jeffry Tuck (3 June 1853 — 20 January 1918) was an first-class English cricketer and umpire.
Tuck was born at in June 1853 at Ringwood, Hampshire. A club cricketer for Brockenhurst Cricket Club,[1] he made his debut in first-class for Hampshire against Kent at Southampton in 1877, with Tuck making four further first-class appearances in 1878. He would next play first-class cricket for Hampshire in 1882, when he made four appearances.[2] In nine first-class matches, Tuck scored 173 runs at a batting average of 11.73, with a high score of 32 not out.[3]
He later stood as an umpire in 90 first-class matches between 1886 and 1908, with the last match he stood in being the commemorative fixture between Hambledon played an England XI at Broadhalfpenny Down.[4] Tuck died at Devizes in January 1918.