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John Burton (sportsman)

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John Burton
Personal information
Full name
John Edward Ledgard Burton
Born(1925-02-15)15 February 1925
Auckland, New Zealand
Died11 May 2010(2010-05-11) (aged 85)
Auckland, New Zealand
RelationsHerbert Burton (father)
Source: Cricinfo, 9 March 2017

John Edward Ledgard Burton (15 February 1925 – 11 May 2010) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Wellington in 1946-47 and three for Ceylon on their tour of Pakistan in 1949-50.[1] He also represented Ceylon at rugby union against the visiting British team in 1950.[2]

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  1. ^ "John Burton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. ^ S. S. Perera, The Janashakthi Book of Sri Lanka Cricket (1832–1996), Janashakthi Insurance, Colombo, 1999, p. 440.
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