Johnny Douglas

Cricketer and boxer, Wisden Cricketer of the Year

Johnny Douglas - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 3rd, 1882
Born
Died

1930
96 years ago — 48 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1882, this individual excelled in both cricket and boxing. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler, he played first-class cricket for Essex and represented England in Test matches. His cricket career included participation in key matches during the 1900s and 1910s, where he contributed significantly with his all-round performances. In addition to cricket, he was also an accomplished amateur boxer, showcasing his athletic versatility. His contributions to the sport were recognized when named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1911.

Represented England in Test cricket

Named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1911

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