Jim Workman
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| Full name | James Allen Workman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 March 1917 Peterhead, Adelaide, South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 December 1970 (aged 53) Westminster, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 December 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Allen Workman (17 March 1917 – 23 December 1970) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for the Australian Services team from May 1945 to January 1946.[1]
After the war he married an English woman, and they lived in London, where he coached at Alf Gover's cricket school. He died suddenly on his way home from work on 23 December 1970.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Jim Workman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ H. D. Ainsworth, "Obituaries: Jim Workman", The Cricketer, March 1971, p. 27.
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Categories:
- 1917 births
- 1970 deaths
- Australian cricketers
- Australian Services cricketers
- Cricketers from Adelaide
- Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II
- Australian cricket coaches
- Royal Australian Air Force airmen
- Australian emigrants to the United Kingdom