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John Hartley

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Colonel John Cabourn Hartley (15 November 1874 – 8 March 1963), known as Jock Hartley, was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Cricket career Hartley was educated at Tonbridge School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1895 to 1897 and Sussex from 1895 to 1898. He then went on to play for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in first-class fixtures until the 1926 season. He was vice-captain of the MCC team in New Zealand in 1922-23, but captained most of the matches owing to an injury to the captain, Archie MacLaren. Hartley played two Test matches for England on their tour to South Africa in 1905-06, but with little success. His best first-class bowling figures were 8 for 161 for Oxford University in the first innings in Oxford's victory over Cambridge University in 1896. He also took 3 for 78 in the second innings and top-scored with 43 in Oxford's first innings. He made his highest score of 84 not out at the age of 50 when he captained MCC in a match against Wales in 1925.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named John Hartley: English clergyman and tennis player (1849-1935) · British dialect poet and writer (1839-1915) · Australian defence and intelligence strategist (born 1943) · Anglo-Australian academic (born 1948)

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Colonel John Cabourn Hartley (15 November 1874 – 8 March 1963), known as Jock Hartley, was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Cricket career Hartley was educated at Tonbridge School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1895 to 1897 and Sussex from 1895 to 1898. He then went on to play for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in first-class fixtures until the 1926 season. He was vice-captain of the MCC team in New Zealand in 1922-23, but captained most of the matches owing to an injury to the captain, Archie MacLaren. Hartley played two Test matches for England on their tour to South Africa in 1905-06, but with little success. His best first-class bowling figures were 8 for 161 for Oxford University in the first innings in Oxford's victory over Cambridge University in 1896. He also took 3 for 78 in the second innings and top-scored with 43 in Oxford's first innings. He made his highest score of 84 not out at the age of 50 when he captained MCC in a match against Wales in 1925.

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).