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John Michael Josephs (16 January 1924 – 25 December 2012) was an English cricketer. Josephs was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Hendon, Middlesex, and was educated at Clifton College.

Josephs made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Oxford University in 1946. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in the 1953 County Championship. In his nine first-class appearances, Josephs scored 116 runs at an average of 9.66, with a high score of 25 not out. With the ball, he took just a single wicket at an overall cost of 86 runs. Josephs died peacefully at home on Christmas Day 2012.

References

1. "John Michael Josephs : Obituary – In Memoriam". Harborough Mail. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
2. "Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. p501: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April 1948
3. "First-Class Matches played by John Josephs". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Josephs". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
5. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by John Josephs". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2012.

External links

• John Josephs at Leicestershire County Cricket Club
• John Josephs at ESPNcricinfo
• John Josephs at CricketArchive

• 1924 births
• People from Hendon
• Cricketers from the London Borough of Barnet
• People educated at Clifton College
• English cricketers
• Leicestershire cricketers
• 2012 deaths