John Cotton (born 7 November 1940) is a former English cricketer.[1] He was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and tail-end right-handed batsman who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire between 1958 and 1969.
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Born | (1940-11-07) 7 November 1940 (age 81) Newstead, Nottinghamshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1958–1964 | Nottinghamshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1965–1969 | Leicestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 June 2021 |
Cotton was born in Newstead, Nottinghamshire.[2] He made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire in 1958 at the age of 17 years and 181 days.[3]
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