Jack Sharp

Jack Sharp

Personal information
Date of birth	(1878-02-15)15 February 1878
Place of birth	Hereford, England
Date of death	28 January 1938(1938-01-28) (aged 59)
Place of death	Liverpool, England
Position(s)	Outside-right
Youth career
	Hereford Thistle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1897–1899	Aston Villa[1]	23[1]	(15)
1899–1910	Everton	342	(76)
International career
1903–1905	England	2	(1)
Cricket information Batting Right-handed Bowling Left-arm fast-medium International information National side England Test debut 1 July 1909 v Australia Last Test 9 August 1909 v Australia Career statistics Competition Tests First-class Matches 3 534 Runs scored 188 22,715 Batting average 47.00 31.11 100s/50s 1/1 38/117 Top score 105 211 Balls bowled 183 22,063 Wickets 3 441 Bowling average 37.00 27.41 5 wickets in innings 0 18 10 wickets in match 0 3 Best bowling 3/67 9/77 Catches/stumpings 1/– 236/– Source: CricInfo, 30 March 2019
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Sharp (15 February 1878 – 28 January 1938) was an English sportsman who is most famous for his eleven-season playing career at Everton from 1899 to 1910. It saw him win two caps for his country, as well as being a cricketer for Lancashire County Cricket Club who played in three Test matches for the England cricket team in 1909.