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English cricketer

James Yeadon (10 December 1861 – 30 May 1914) was an English first-class cricketer, who played three times for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1888.[1]

Born in Yeadon, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England, Yeadon was a right-handed batsman, and a wicket-keeper, who scored forty one runs in six innings with the bat, at an average of 10.25, with a high score of 22. He took five catches and made three stumpings.[1]

Yeadon died in his home town of Yeadon in May 1914, aged 52.[1]

1. ^ a b c Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 383. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.