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| Full name | James David Martin | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 July 1901 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 March 1988 (aged 86) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1926–1929 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 13 July 2022 | |||||||||||||||
James David Martin (1 July 1901 — 19 March 1988) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and administrator.
Martin was born in July 1901 in Edinburgh and was educated there at George Watson's College. A club cricketer for Watsonians Cricket Club, he made his debut for Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Greenock in 1926. He made two further appearances in first-class cricket for Scotland in 1929, against Ireland at Dublin and the touring South Africans at Perth. [1] Playing on the Scottish side as a batsman, he scored 101 runs at an average of 25.25; [2] he made one half-century, a score of 88 against Ireland in 1929. [3] Martin later served as the president of the Scottish Cricket Union in 1947, succeeding William Anderson. [4] Outside of cricket, he was a grain merchant by profession. Martin died in Edinburgh in March 1988.
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by James Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Ireland v Scotland, 1929". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Presidents and Honorary Members". www.cricketscotland.com. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | James David Martin | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 July 1901 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 March 1988 (aged 86) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1926–1929 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 13 July 2022 | |||||||||||||||
James David Martin (1 July 1901 — 19 March 1988) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and administrator.
Martin was born in July 1901 in Edinburgh and was educated there at George Watson's College. A club cricketer for Watsonians Cricket Club, he made his debut for Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Greenock in 1926. He made two further appearances in first-class cricket for Scotland in 1929, against Ireland at Dublin and the touring South Africans at Perth. [1] Playing on the Scottish side as a batsman, he scored 101 runs at an average of 25.25; [2] he made one half-century, a score of 88 against Ireland in 1929. [3] Martin later served as the president of the Scottish Cricket Union in 1947, succeeding William Anderson. [4] Outside of cricket, he was a grain merchant by profession. Martin died in Edinburgh in March 1988.
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by James Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Martin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Ireland v Scotland, 1929". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Presidents and Honorary Members". www.cricketscotland.com. Retrieved 13 July 2022.