Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | John Robert Chessher | ||||||||||||||
Born | Banstead, Surrey, England | 21 August 1962||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1982–1983 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 February 2020 |
John Robert Chessher (born 21 August 1962) is an English former first-class cricketer.
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