John Hollins | |
Fullname: | John Chard Humphrey Lancelot Hollins |
Birth Date: | 3 June 1890 |
Birth Place: | Fulwood, Lancashire, England |
Death Place: | Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, England |
Family: | Arthur Hollins (brother) Frank Hollins (brother) |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Unknown |
Club1: | Lancashire |
Type1: | First-class |
Debutdate1: | 4 June |
Debutyear1: | 1914 |
Debutagainst1: | Nottinghamshire |
Lastdate1: | 8 August |
Lastyear1: | 1919 |
Lastagainst1: | Nottinghamshire |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 20 |
Runs1: | 454 |
Bat Avg1: | 15.13 |
100S/50S1: | 0/1 |
Top Score1: | 65 |
Deliveries1: | 132 |
Wickets1: | 1 |
Bowl Avg1: | 99.00 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 1/45 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 10/– |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/john-hollins-14909 ESPNcricinfo |
Date: | 15 June |
Year: | 2023 |
John Chard Humphrey Lancelot Hollins (3 June 1890 – 13 November 1938)[1] [2] was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played 20 first-class matches for Lancashire between 1914 and 1919. He scored 454 runs with a highest score of 65 and held ten catches. He took one wicket with a best analysis of 1/45.[3]
Hollins was born in Fulwood, an area of Preston, Lancashire, the son of Sir Frank Hollins. His elder brothers Arthur and Frank were also first-class cricketers.[2] During the First World War, he served in the 4th Battalion, The Loyal Worth Lancashire Regiment.[4] Hollins died in Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, on 13 November 1938, aged 48.[1]