Jim Thomson (cricketer) should not be confused with James Thomson (cricketer).
| Jim Thomson | |
| Fullname: | James Cecil Alexander Thomson |
| Birth Date: | 17 April 1933 |
| Birth Place: | Napier, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Nelson, New Zealand |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Club1: | Wellington |
| Year1: | 1953/54 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 5 |
| Runs1: | 73 |
| Bat Avg1: | 7.30 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 22 |
| Deliveries1: | 886 |
| Wickets1: | 8 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 51.50 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 4/93 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
| Date: | 8 January 2023 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/38662.html Cricinfo |
James Cecil Alexander Thomson (17 April 1933 – 10 August 2022) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in five first-class matches for Wellington in 1953/54.[1] He played for the New Zealand Universities cricket team from 1953/54 to 1958/59, including on their tour to Australia in early 1959, and played Hawke Cup cricket for Manawatu from 1959/60 to 1965/66.
Thomson graduated from Victoria University College with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1958, and became a solicitor based in Feilding.[2] [3] [4] In 1998, he was appointed a master of the High Court for a three-year term.[5] Thomson died in Nelson on 10 August 2022.[6]