James Edmonds (cricketer)
James William Edmonds (4 June 1951 – 14 June 2011) was an English cricketer. Edmonds was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Smethwick, Staffordshire.
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| Full name | James William Edmonds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 June 1951 Smethwick, Staffordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 June 2011 (aged 60) Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1975 | Lancashire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 June 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edmonds made a single first-class appearance for Lancashire against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1975. Cambridge University won the toss and elected to bat first, making 232 all out in their first-innings, during which Edmonds bowled 20.5 overs for 52, taking the wickets of Richard Smyth, Stephen Wookey, and Mark Allbrook. Lancashire then made 409 declared in their first-innings, during which Edmonds wasn't required to bat. Cambridge University reached 240/6 in their second-innings, at which point the match was declared a draw. This was his only major appearance for Lancashire.
He died at Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, on 14 June 2011.