Birth name | John Campbell Marshall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 30 January 1929 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 26 April 2012 83) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Rugby School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Marshall (30 January 1929 – 26 April 2012) was a Scotland international rugby union player. In his rugby career he played as a fullback. [1] He was also a first-class cricketer.
Marshall played for London Scottish. [2]
While studying at Brasenose College, Oxford he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Worcestershire at Oxford in 1951. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1953, making sixteen appearances. [4] Marshall scored a total of 710 runs in his sixteen matches, at an average of 26.29 and a high score of 111. [5] This score, which was his only first-class century, came against the Free Foresters in 1953. [6] [7] His brother, David, also played first-class cricket.
A pupil at Rugby School, Marshall later became a Housemaster at the school, then Acting Head Master, then Head of the Junior Department. [2] [7]
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