John Minney Explained

John Harry Minney
Country:England
Birth Date:25 April 1939
Death Place:Finedon, Northamptonshire
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Batsman
Club1:Cambridge University
Year1:1959–1961
Club2:Northamptonshire
Year2:1961–1967
Hidedeliveries:true
Columns:1
Column1:FC
Matches1:19
Runs1:572
Bat Avg1:19.06
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:58
Catches/Stumpings1:10/–
Date:19 April
Year:2016
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31492/31492.html CricketArchive

John Harry Minney (25 April 1939 – 1 April 2016) was an English cricketer active from 1959 to 1967 who played for Cambridge University and Northamptonshire.[1] He appeared in 19 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. Minney was born in Finedon, Northamptonshire on 25 April 1939, and died in 2016.[2] He scored 572 runs with a highest score of 58.[3]

He made his debut for Northants in the 1961 season, when he played three matches. He returned to the side six years later to play two further games, making his highest score of 58 against Middlesex in his final innings.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wisden Obituaries, 2016. 20 February 2018. Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: OBITUARY. www.northantscricket.com. 19 April 2016. 2 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160502160634/http://www.northantscricket.com/club/news/posts/2016/april/obituary-john-minney-1939-2016/. dead.
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31492/31492.html John Minney at CricketArchive