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James Aitchison (cricketer)

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in 1959 he batted throughout the first day to make 190 not out. He scored centuries against two touring Test playing nations, 106 not out in a team score of 177 against the
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for 34 years until his retirement in 1986. During his career he took on a divinity student to help her learn whilst he was minister of Broomhill in
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was to be the first woman to lead a parish in Scotland. In 2011 he was one of the twelve initial inductees into the Scottish Cricket Hall of Fame.
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This article is about the Scottish clergyman and cricketer. For the English first-class cricketer with a similar name, see
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Only two other players have appeared more times in first class cricket for
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John Aitchison (cricketer)
Kilmarnock
Ayrshire
Glasgow
Scotland
First-class
Batting average
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Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings
CricInfo
Church of Scotland
first-class cricketer
Scotland
Ireland
1947 South Africans
Australians
Church of Scotland
Glasgow
Euphemia Irvine
Scotland first-class cricket statistics
Ireland v Scotland 1959
"The Scottish reverend revered by Aussie cricket legend for 'truly great' century"
Wisden
"Obituary - Effie Irvine, pioneering minister and the first woman to be ordained and inducted to a Church of Scotland parish"
Scottish cricket launches Hall of Fame
James Aitchison

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