Jimmy Blanckenberg

Jimmy Blanckenberg

Blanckenberg in May 1924
Personal information
Full name	James Manuel Blanckenberg
Born	31 December 1892 or 1893 Cape Town, Cape Colony
Died	c. 1955 (aged 61-62)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Relations	Anthony van Ryneveld (nephew) Clive van Ryneveld (nephew)
International information
National side	South Africa
Test debut	13 December 1913 v England
Last Test	16 August 1924 v England
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1912/13–1922/23	Western Province
1923/24	Natal
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class Matches 18 74 Runs scored 455 2,232 Batting average 19.78 22.32 100s/50s 0/2 1/9 Top score 59 171 Balls bowled 3,888 13,455 Wickets 60 293 Bowling average 30.28 21.26 5 wickets in innings 4 21 10 wickets in match 0 3 Best bowling 6/76 9/78 Catches/stumpings 9/– 53/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo

James Manuel Blanckenberg (31 December 1892 or 1893^[a] – c. 1955) was a South African cricketer who played in eighteen Test matches for South Africa between 1913 and 1924.^[1] A right-arm medium pace bowler, Blanckenberg’s first-class career spanned the years 1912 to 1924. In a career interrupted by the First World War, he played for Western Province except for his final domestic season, during which he represented Natal.

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