Jack Ashenden
New Zealand cricketer
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Full name | Jack Gilbert Ashenden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1911-05-12)12 May 1911 Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 14 November 1992(1992-11-14) (aged 81) Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1935-36 to 1944-45 | Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 6 September 2015 |
Jack Gilbert Ashenden (12 May 1911 – 14 November 1992) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Wellington from 1936 to 1945.
A right-arm medium-pace bowler, Ashenden partnered Tom Pritchard in opening the bowling for Wellington in the 1938-39 Plunket Shield, when he and Pritchard were two of only six players in the competition to take 10 wickets or more.[1] He took 6 for 44 in the second innings of the innings victory over Otago.[2] At the end of the season he played for New Zealand against Sir Julien Cahn's XI.[3]
References
External links
- Jack Ashenden at ESPNcricinfo
- Jack Ashenden at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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