Country: | Ireland |
Fullname: | John Usher |
Birth Date: | 26 February 1859 |
Birth Place: | Templemore, Ireland |
Death Place: | Haslingden, Lancashire, England |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Club1: | Yorkshire |
Year1: | 1888 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 7 |
Bat Avg1: | 3.50 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 5 |
Deliveries1: | 72 |
Wickets1: | 2 |
Bowl Avg1: | 15.50 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 2/11 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/– |
Date: | 7 November |
Year: | 2018 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/player/22165.html Cricinfo |
John Usher (26 February 1859 - 9 August 1905) was an Irish first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1888.[1]
Born in Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland, Usher was a slow left arm orthodox spinner, who took two wickets for 31 runs, and scored seven runs at an average of 3.50,[1] in his match against the MCC. The MCC won the game by 103 runs.
Usher died in August 1905 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England. He drowned himself in a pond.[2]