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Full name | John Harold Pellew |
Born | (1882-07-17)17 July 1882 Adelaide, Australia |
Died | 17 October 1946(1946-10-17) (aged 64) Unley Park |
Source: Cricinfo, 18 September 2020 |
John Pellew (17 July 1882 – 17 October 1946) was an Australian cricketer. He played in twenty-one first-class matches for South Australia between 1903 and 1909. He was once regarded as "one of South Australia's most brilliant batsmen." He was the brother of Arthur Pellew, and a cousin of Nip and Lance Pellew, who were all cricketers.
Death
On 17 October 1946, Pellew was killed when he was struck by a train at the Unley Park railway station. His body was taken by the train to Royal Adelaide Hospital.
See also
References
- "John Pellew". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Express Kills Ex-Cricketer", The News, p. 1, 17 October 1946
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