Francis Turner (cricketer, born 1894)
Francis Irving Turner (3 September 1894 – 18 October 1954) was an English first-class cricketer, who played in five games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1924.[1]
Born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, Turner was a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler, who scored 33 runs with a highest score of 12, for an average of 4.71. He also took two catches.[1] Turner played for Scotland in 1935. His brother, Cyril Turner, and nephew, Brian Turner, also played first-class cricket for Yorkshire.
Turner died in October 1954 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland, aged 60.
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- 1894 births
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- Yorkshire cricketers
- English cricketers
- Cricketers from Barnsley
- English cricketers of 1919 to 1945
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