Jim McConnon

James Edward McConnon (21 June 1922 26 January 2003) was an English cricketer, who played in two Tests in 1954 as an off-spin bowler. He played for Glamorgan from 1950 to 1961, albeit missing the 1956 season when he decided to play for Burnley in the Lancashire League. His 819 first-class wickets cost less than 20 runs each.

Jim McConnon
McConnon in 1954
Personal information
Full name
James Edward McConnon
Born(1922-06-21)21 June 1922
Burnopfield, County Durham, England
Died26 January 2003(2003-01-26) (aged 80)
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
Test debut22 July 1954 v Pakistan
Last Test12 August 1954 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 2 256
Runs scored 18 4,661
Batting average 9.00 14.38
100s/50s 0/0 0/13
Top score 11 95
Balls bowled 216 37,449
Wickets 4 819
Bowling average 18.50 19.88
5 wickets in innings 0 49
10 wickets in match 0 12
Best bowling 3/19 8/36
Catches/stumpings 4/– 151/–
Source: CricInfo, 7 November 2022
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