Ivan Barrow
Jamaican cricketer
Born
January 16th, 1911
114 years ago
Died
1979
46 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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A cricketer from Jamaica, made significant contributions to the sport during the 1930s and 1940s. Played as a wicket-keeper, demonstrating exceptional skills behind the stumps. Participated in several domestic cricket competitions and represented Jamaica in regional matches. Gained recognition for consistent performance in the Creole and JCA competitions.
Served as wicket-keeper for Jamaica
Participated in regional matches
Contributed to cricket during the 1930s and 1940s
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