Oldest ever first-class cricketer dies
J.M.Hutchinson died at the Doncaster Royal Infirmary on 7th November 2000 aged 103 years, 344 days
First-class cricketers who have lived to the age of 100
Age at Death | Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Main Team | FC Career Dates | No of FC matches |
103y-344d | James Metcalf HUTCHINSON | 29 Nov 1896 | 7 Nov 2000 | Derbyshire | 1920-31 | 256 |
102y-253d | Rupert DE SMIDT | 23 Nov 1883 | 3 Aug 1986 | Western Province | 1912/13 | 4 |
102y-247d | Edward Apsey ENGLISH | 1 Jan 1864 | 5 Sep 1966 | Hampshire | 1898-1901 | 18 |
102y-101d | John WHEATLEY | 8 Jan 1860 | 19 Apr 1962 | Canterbury | 1882/83-1903/04 | 12 |
101y-222d | Dinkar Balwant DEODHAR | 14 Jan 1892 | 24 Aug 1993 | Pune | 1911/12-1947/48 | 81 |
101y-191d | George Richard Uniacke HARMAN | 6 Jun 1874 | 14 Dec 1975 | Dublin University | 1895 | 1 |
100y-217d | Charles H BRAITHWAITE | 10 Sep 1845 | 15 Apr 1946 | Players of USA | 1881-93 | 4 |
100y-77d | George Onslow DEANE | 11 Dec 1828 | 26 Feb 1929 | Hampshire | 1848 | 1 |