John William Southern (born 2 September 1952) is a former English first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox who played county cricket for Hampshire County Cricket Club.
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| Full name | John William Southern | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 September 1952 King's Cross, London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1975–1983 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 October 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern, who was born in Kings Cross, London, made his Hampshire debut in 1975 and went on to play for the club for 8 seasons until 1983. Southern played 164 first-class and 25 one-day matches for the club.
After the conclusion of his professional career, Southern played club cricket in Southampton for Deanery Cricket Club. He later emigrated to New Zealand.[1]
References
edit- ^ "A New Zealand & Hampshire Connection". www.utilitabowl.com. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2024.