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      • John Henry Webb Fingleton, OBE (28 April 1908 – 22 November 1981) was an Australian cricketer, journalist and commentator. The son of Australian politician James Fingleton, he was known for his dour defensive approach as a batsman, scoring five Test match centuries, representing Australia in 18 Tests between 1932 and 1938.
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  2. John Henry Webb Fingleton, OBE (28 April 1908 – 22 November 1981) was an Australian cricketer, journalist and commentator. The son of Australian politician James Fingleton, he was known for his dour defensive approach as a batsman, scoring five Test match centuries, representing Australia in 18 Tests between 1932 and 1938.

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  3. Aug 6, 2009 · Fingleton was an outstanding opening batsman with a reputation for fearlessness against the most hostile and dangerous opening attacks. He faced up to England's feared 'Bodyline' bowlers, and became the first batsman in history to score four successive Test centuries.

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  4. Oct 27, 2017 · The Don Bradman-Jack Fingleton rift is one of the most intriguing chapters in cricket history. Bradman’s exploits are well heralded in print and visuals, but not much about the vulnerable side of his persona has seen daylight.

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  5. 'Jack Fingleton is one of Australian cricket's most important and intriguing characters. In John Arlott's words: He is himself, and a diverse himself it is. 'Fingleton was an outstanding opening batsman with a reputation for fearlessness against the most hostile and dangerous opening attacks.

  6. John Henry Webb (Jack) Fingleton (1908-1981), journalist and cricketer, was born on 28 April 1908 at Waverley, Sydney, third of six children of Melbourne-born James Fingleton, tram conductor, and his wife Belinda May, née Webb, born in New South Wales.

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  7. Jack Fingleton is one of Australian cricket's most important and intriguing characters. In John Arlott's words: He is himself?and a diverse himself it is.' Fingleton was an outstanding opening batsman with a reputation for fearlessness against the most hostile and dangerous opening attacks.

  8. Jan 1, 2008 · Fingleton was an outstanding opening batsman with a reputation for fearlessness against the most hostile and dangerous opening attacks. He faced up to England's feared Bodyline' bowlers, and became the first batsman in history to score four successive Test centuries.