John Stevenson

Background

He was born at Handsworth, Warwickshire.

Career

Stevenson was a right-handed batsman. Stevenson made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Lancashire at Old Trafford in the 1919 County Championship. Warwickshire made 259 in their first-innings, with Stevenson being dismissed for a duck by Charlie Hallows.

In response, Lancashire made 490/5 declared in their first-innings, with Warwickshire making 187 in their second-innings, with Stevenson scoring 18 runs before he was dismissed by Lawrence Cook.

This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire. He died at Edgbaston, Warwickshire on 5 December 1951.

Achievements

• Lancashire won the match by an innings and 44 runs.