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John Howe
Personal information
Born (1868-12-27)27 December 1868
Kotree, India
Died 29 July 1939(1939-07-29) (aged 70)
Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Years Team
1894 Tasmania
Source: Cricinfo, 16 January 2016

John Howe was an Australian cricketer who was born on December 27, 1868. He played a type of important cricket match called a first-class game for the Tasmania team in 1894. He passed away on July 29, 1939.

Who Was John Howe?

John Howe was a sportsman who played cricket, a popular bat-and-ball game. He was from Australia. Cricket teams play matches that can last for several days. These longer, more official games are called "first-class" matches.

His Only First-Class Match

John Howe played only one first-class cricket match in his career. This game was for the Tasmanian team in the year 1894. Playing even one first-class match is a big achievement for a cricketer.

Where He Lived

John Howe was born in Kotree, which was part of India at the time. Later in his life, he moved to Australia. He passed away in Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia.

See also

  • List of Tasmanian representative cricketers
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