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John Henry Webb Fingleton, OBE (28 April 1908 – 22 November 1981) was an Australian cricketer, journalist and commentator. The son of Australian politician James Fingleton, he was known for his dour defensive approach as a batsman, scoring five Test match centuries, representing Australia in 18 Tests between 1932 and 1938.
John Henry Webb Fingleton (Jack) died on November 22, 1981 at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. He was 73. Born at Waverley in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, Fingleton...
Profile. Jack Fingleton, was known for his steely determination and courage as a batsman. He was also famous for his fielding skills at short leg and pouched many great catches at...
22 Nov 2019 · As a courageous opening batsman for Australia, Jack Fingleton faced down England’s Bodyline attack. He later became a distinguished cricket writer. After his death in 1981, Wisden published this obituary. Fingleton, John Henry Webb (“Jack”), OBE, died on November 22, 1981, aged 73.
Jack Fingleton was a former Australian cricketer and journalist who played in the Bodyline series and scored four consecutive Test hundreds. He also wrote several books on cricket and was a political correspondent in Canberra.
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