John Elms, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Elms

English county cricketer

Date of Birth: 24-Dec-1874

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1951

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About John Elms

  • John Emmanuel Elms (24 December 1874 – 1 November 1951) was an English first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1905.Born in Pitsmoor, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Elms was a right-handed batsman, who began his career with a duck, but scored 20 in the second innings against Derbyshire at the County Ground, Derby.
  • He caught Levi Wright for 43 off his own slow medium bowling in Derbyshire's second innings, at a total cost of 28 runs.
  • This was the only wicket Yorkshire took, and Derbyshire ran out winners by nine wickets. Elms also played for the Yorkshire Second XI from 1899 to 1906, H.
  • Hayley's XI in 1906 and Sheffield and District in 1911. Elms died in November 1951, in Fir Vale, Sheffield.

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