John Tanner (cricketer)

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John Tanner (1772 – 23 March 1858) was an English amateur cricketer who made 45 known appearances in first-class cricket matches between 1797 and 1826.[1]

Tanner was mainly associated with Surrey teams but also played for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and other teams. He was "a bowler of some repute" and an occasional wicketkeeper.[2]

Tanner lived at Sutton, Surrey where he died, aged 86. He was buried in the cemetery at Norwood.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ John Tanner, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-07-29.(subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862.