John Arthur Eyre (25 July 1885 — 12 June 1964) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1908.
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Full name | John Arthur Eyre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1885-07-25)25 July 1885 North Wingfield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 June 1964(1964-06-12) (aged 78) Bolton-on-Dearne, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1908 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 17 August 1908 Derbyshire v Gentlemen of Philadelphia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eyre was born in North Wingfield, the son of Frederick Eyre, a coal miner. His father played a single game for Derbyshire in the 1892 season.
Eyre appeared in a single first-class fixture for Derbyshire in the 1908 season, against the Gentlemen of Philadelphia. Eyre was a right-handed middle-lower order batsman and scored one run in each innings.[1]
Eyre died in Bolton-on-Dearne.