John Wild (cricketer, born 1915)

John Wild
Personal information
Full name
John Vernon Wild
Born26 April 1915
Wallasey, Cheshire, England
Died21 July 2012(2012-07-21) (aged 97)
Burwash, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm slow
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1938Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 193
Batting average 11.35
100s/50s –/–
Top score 34
Balls bowled 1,796
Wickets 29
Bowling average 36.10
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/125
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 January 2022

John Vernon Wild CMG OBE (26 April 1915 — 21 July 2012) was an English first-class cricketer, educator and colonial administrator in the Uganda Protectorate.