John McDonald (English cricketer)

John Archibald McDonald (29 May 1882 – 4 June 1961) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1905 and 1906.

John McDonald
Personal information
Full name
John Archibald McDonald
Born(1882-05-29)29 May 1882
Belper, Derbyshire, England
Died4 June 1961(1961-06-04) (aged 79)
Brownhill, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1905–1906Derbyshire
FC debut21 August 1905 Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire
Last FC24 May 1906 Derbyshire v Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 57
Batting average 9.50
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 21
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, July 2012

McDonald was born in Belper, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire during the 1905 season, playing against Nottinghamshire. McDonald scored a career-high score of 21 runs in his debut first-class innings, but the team slipped to a defeat. McDonald played two further first-class matches for Derbyshire during the 1906 season. He was a right-handed batsman and played 6 innings in 3 first-class matches with a top score of 21 and an average of 9.50

McDonald died in Brownhill, Lancashire in 1961, at the age of 79.[1]

References

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  1. ^ John McDonald, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-04-11. (subscription required)