John Edwin Merrall (7 January 1909 – 5 October 1993) was an English cricketer. Merrall was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Shipley, Yorkshire.
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| Full name | John Edwin Merrall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 January 1909 Shipley, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 October 1993 (aged 84) Isle of Man | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1934 | Minor Counties | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932–1933 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 June 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marrall made two first-class appearances for Surrey, both against Essex in 1931 and 1932, with both matches played at The Oval.[1] He took a total of 6 wickets in his two appearances, which came at an average of 25.50, with best figures of 3/24.[2] He played in the Minor Counties Championship for the Surrey Second XI from 1930 to 1933, making thirteen appearances.[3] Playing for the second XI entitled him to be selected for the Minor Counties cricket team, with Merrall making a single first-class appearance for the team in 1934 against Oxford University at the University Parks.[1] Incidentally he made no appearances for the Surrey Second XI in this season.
He died on the Isle of Man on 5 October 1993.
References
edit- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by John Merrall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by John Merrall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by John Merrall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 June 2012.