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John Anthony David Hobbs (born 30 November 1935) is an English former first-class cricketer.

John Hobbs

Personal information
Full name	John Anthony David Hobbs
Born	(1935-11-30) 30 November 1935 (age 86) Aigburth, Lancashire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1956–1958	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 18 Runs scored 614 Batting average 17.54 100s/50s –/3 Top score 95 Catches/stumpings 18/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 May 2020

Hobbs was born in the Liverpool suburb of Aigburth in November 1935. He later studied at St Peter's College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Gloucestershire at Oxford in 1956. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1958, making a total of eighteen appearances.[2] Hobbs scored a total of 614 runs in his eighteen matches, at an average of 17.54. He passed fifty on three occasions, with a high score of 95 against Middlesex in 1975.[3][4]

References

External links

• John Hobbs at ESPNcricinfo

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