John Challen
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John Bonamy Challen was an English cricket
er who made 52 first-class appearances for Somerset
between 1884 and 1899. He also played football for Corinthian F.C., and made four international appearances for Wales
between 1887 and 1890.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er who made 52 first-class appearances for Somerset
Somerset County Cricket Club
Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Somerset...
between 1884 and 1899. He also played football for Corinthian F.C., and made four international appearances for Wales
Wales national football team
The Wales national football team represents Wales in international football. It is controlled by the Football Association of Wales , the governing body for football in Wales, and the third oldest national football association in the world. The team have only qualified for a major international...
between 1887 and 1890.