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| Full name | James Edward Fryer Linton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 May 1909 Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 December 1989 (aged 80) Cozumel Island, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 17 August 1932 Glamorgan v Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 20 August 1932 Glamorgan v Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 8 June 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brigadier James Edward Fryer "Jeff" Linton DSO[1] (7 May 1909–27 December 1989) was a Welsh cricketer[2] and British Army officer. He served with the Royal Artillery during World War II[3] after previously playing first-class cricket for Glamorgan County Cricket Club in the 1932 English cricket season as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler.[4] He also represented the Egypt national cricket team.[5]