John Neve

Infobox cricketer biography
playername = John Neve
country = England
fullname = John Tanner Neve
dayofbirth = 2
monthofbirth = 10
yearofbirth = 1902
placeofbirth = Cranbrook, Kent
countryofbirth = England
dayofdeath = 7
monthofdeath = 7
yearofdeath = 1976
placeofdeath = Woodcutts, Dorset
countryofdeath = England
batting = Right-handed
bowling = Right-arm medium pace
club1 = MCC
year1 = 1936
columns = 0
date = 15 December
year = 2007
source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31688/31688.html CricketArchive

John Tanner Neve (born 2 October 1902 in Cranbrook, Kent, England; died 7 July 1976 in Woodcutts, Dorset) was an English cricketer. [ [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18097.html Cricinfo profile] ] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played one first-class match for the MCC in 1936. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31688/31688.html CricketArchive profile] ]

Career

In 1926, Neve played for the Straits Settlements against the Federated Malay States in Kuala Lumpur. Nine years later, in 1935, he played for the MCC against Ireland at Lord's. [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31688/Other_matches.html Other matches played by John Neve] at CricketArchive]

In 1936, he played his only first-class game, for the MCC against Ireland in Dublin. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31688/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by John Neve] at CricketArchive] The following year he played for the MCC on a tour of Canada. [Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1977, [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228564.html Obituaries in 1976] ] In 1938, he played for the MCC against Ireland in Dublin, and for the Minor Counties against Sir J Cahn's XI.

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