Paul Johnson (cricketer)

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Paul Johnson (born 24 April 1965) is a former English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He is most well known for a 22-year career with Nottinghamshire. He was also the club's captain between 1996 and 1998. [1]

Having appeared for the Nottinghamshire second XI as early as 1981, Johnson appeared in three Youth Test matches between 1982 and 1983, scoring a half-century in his second Youth test. Amongst Johnson's accolades are victories in the 1993 and 1995 Tetley Bitter cup. Johnson retired from cricket in 2002, two years before Nottinghamshire's year-long stint in the Second Division in 2004.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ "Paul Johnson". Leicestershire CCC. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
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Preceded by Nottinghamshire County cricket captain
1996–1998		Succeeded by


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