| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | John Chandless |
| Birth Date: | 21 August 1884 |
| Birth Place: | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Death Place: | Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Club1: | Glamorgan |
| Year1: | 1927 |
| Club2: | Wales |
| Year2: | 1926 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 2 |
| Runs1: | 2 |
| Bat Avg1: | 2.00 |
| 100S/50S1: | - / - |
| Top Score1: | 2 |
| Deliveries1: | 306 |
| Wickets1: | 6 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 15.83 |
| Fivefor1: | - |
| Tenfor1: | - |
| Best Bowling1: | 3/13 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | - / - |
| Date: | 28 June |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Source: | http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/10703.html Cricinfo |
John Chandless (21 August 1884 - 1 June 1968) was a Welsh cricketer. Chandless was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Cardiff, Glamorgan.
Chandless made his debut for Glamorgan in the 1911 Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. Chandless played a further 6 Minor Counties Championship matches in 1911, the last of which came against Monmouthshire. Following the First World War he played 3 further Minor Counties matches for the county, the last of which came against the Surrey Second XI,[1] a year before Glamorgan was granted first-class status.
Chandless made his first-class status debut for the Wales national cricket team in 1926 against Ireland. Chandless second and final first-class match came in his only first-class appearance for Glamorgan which came against Somerset in 1927 at Cardiff Arms Park.[2] In his brief first-class career, he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 15.83, with best figures of 3/13.[3]
Chandless died at Whitchurch, Glamorgan on 1 June 1968.