Jack O'Connor (Australian cricketer)

Jack O'Connor
Personal information
Full name
John Denis Alphonsus O'Connor
Born(1875-09-09)9 September 1875
Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia
Died23 August 1941(1941-08-23) (aged 65)
Lewisham, Sydney, Australia
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 93)10 January 1908 v England
Last Test27 May 1909 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1904-05 to 1905-06New South Wales
1906-07 to 1909-10South Australia
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 4 50
Runs scored 86 695
Batting average 12.28 11.77
100s/50s 0/0 0/2
Top score 20 54
Balls bowled 692 10937
Wickets 13 224
Bowling average 26.15 23.45
5 wickets in innings 1 18
10 wickets in match 0 5
Best bowling 5/40 7/36
Catches/stumpings 3/0 32/0
Source: Cricinfo, 20 December 2021

John Denis Alphonsus O'Connor (9 September 1875 – 23 August 1941) was an Australian cricketer who played in four Tests from January 1908 to May 1909.[1] On his debut, he took five wickets in the second innings against England in Adelaide.[2]

O'Connor played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1905 to early 1906, and for South Australia from late 1906 to 1910. He toured England with the Australian team in 1909.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Jack O'Connor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. ^ "3rd Test: Australia v England at Adelaide, Jan 10-16, 1908". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2011.