John Jacomb
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | John Newton Jacomb |
| Born | 3 October 1841 New Town, Van Diemen's Land |
| Died | 5 November 1891 (aged 50) Walhalla, Victoria, Australia |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1860/61 | Victoria |
| 1863/64 | Otago |
Source: Cricinfo, 3 May 2015 | |
John Newton Jacomb (3 October 1841 – 5 November 1891) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class cricket match for Victoria during the 1860–61 season and one match for Otago in 1863–64.[1]
Jacomb was born at New Town, Tasmania in 1841 and educated at Scotch College in Melbourne. He worked as a hotel keeper and mined gold. He died in 1891 at Walhalla, Victoria.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Jacomb". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 73. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
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