John Jackson (cricketer, born 1898)

John Jackson

CBE
Personal information
Full name
John Alfred Stewart Jackson
Born(1898-12-27)27 December 1898
Valparaíso, Chile
Died13 March 1958(1958-03-13) (aged 59)
Santiago, Chile
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1920Cambridge University
1920Somerset
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 19
Runs scored 739
Batting average 22.39
100s/50s 1/3
Top score 106
Balls bowled 42
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 25 May 2020

John Alfred Stewart Jackson CBE (27 December 1898 – 13 March 1958) was a Chilean-British cricketer and school founder.

A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg spin bowler, he played seven times for the Chile national cricket team against Argentina between 1922 and 1938. Earlier in his career, he played county cricket for Somerset.