John McMahon (Queensland cricketer)

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John McMahon

OAM
Personal information
Full name
John Terrence McMahon
Born(1932-05-18)18 May 1932
Five Dock, New South Wales, Australia
Died22 January 2024(2024-01-22) (aged 91)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1959/60Queensland
FC debut25 December 1959 Queensland v South Australia
Last FC1 January 1960
Queensland v New South Wales
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 8
Batting average 2.66
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 4
Balls bowled 304
Wickets 1
Bowling average 185.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/92
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 10 February 2024

John Terrence McMahon OAM (18 May 1932 – 22 January 2024) was an Australian cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Queensland during the 1959–60 Sheffield Shield season.[1]

He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2008 Birthday Honours "for service to cricket in New South Wales, particularly through administrative and coaching roles."[2]

McMahon died on 22 January 2024, at the age of 91.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "John McMahon". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Mr John Terrence McMahon". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 23 January 2024 – via Australian Government.
  3. ^ "Vale John McMahon OAM 1932-2024". Cricket NSW. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.

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