Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was an Australian-born English cricketer who played more than 200 times in first-class cricket for W

Was an Australian-born English cricketer who played more than 200 times in first-class cricket for Worcestershire between 1903 and 1914, having previously made a single appearance for New South Wales. After retiring from county cricket, he stood as an ump

Was an American gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was an American gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was a Canadian amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.. Fraser wa

Was a Canadian amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.. Fraser was born in Hamilton, Ontario. In 1904 he was member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played one match as a midfielder.

Was a professional baseball and basketball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1939-

Was a professional baseball and basketball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1939-1946. He played for the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates. He played for the NBA's Syracuse Nationals[1] in the 1946-47 season.[2]

A hard hitting batsman he scored 240 not out against Gloucestershire at Edgbaston in 1974, sharing a

A hard hitting batsman he scored 240 not out against Gloucestershire at Edgbaston in 1974, sharing a second wicket partnership of 465 with Rohan Kanhai. An occasional wicketkeeper and off spin bowler, Jameson was a first class umpire between 1984 and 1987 as well as working as a pitch inspector for ECB.

Was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1931.

Was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1931.

Was a Scottish football player who still holds the record as the youngest Scotland player and captai

Was a Scottish football player who still holds the record as the youngest Scotland player and captain of all time.Lambie was a regular in the Queens Park first-team by the age of 16 and became Scotland's youngest player when capped at the age of 17, in a game against Ireland which Scotland won 7-2 on 20 March 1886. He was appointed captain for the occasion, making him Scotland's thirteenth and still youngest captain. He scored in this game and made another two Scotland appearances in the days when international games were far less common than they are today. The first of these was against Ireland (again) on 19 February 1887 in a 4-1 win for Scotland, and Lambie's final game was against England on 17 March 1888.

Is an English former professional association football player. He is best known for his time playing

Is an English former professional association football player. He is best known for his time playing for Wimbledon, where he spent eight years. By the time he left the club he was the last remaining member of the team which joined the Football League in 1977. He later played for Gillingham and Millwall.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 2 ODIs from 1978 to 1979.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 2 ODIs from 1978 to 1979.

Is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 44 ODIs from 1993 to 2000.

Is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 44 ODIs from 1993 to 2000.

Is a Colombian Defender that currently plays for Atlético Junior in the Copa Mustang

Is a Colombian Defender that currently plays for Atlético Junior in the Copa Mustang

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batmsan and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batmsan and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Wiltshire. Alford made two List A appearances for the team between 1972 and 1973, having represented the team in miscellaneous matches since 1967. From the tailend, he scored 8 runs in the first match in which he played and 5 runs in the second.

Was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire. He was an all-rounder, a right-handed batsman and

Was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire. He was an all-rounder, a right-handed batsman and right-arm bowler, able to bowl fast-medium outswing with the new ball and then brisk offspin. He stood as a first-class umpire for nine seasons. Subsequen

Was an English cricketer who played in 4 Tests from 1961 to 1964.

Was an English cricketer who played in 4 Tests from 1961 to 1964.

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Ford, a number eight, was born in Sheffield, Tasm

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Ford, a number eight, was born in Sheffield, Tasmania and claimed a total of 11 international rugby caps for Australia.

Was an English cricketer. A left-handed batsman, he played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire

Was an English cricketer. A left-handed batsman, he played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club between 1899 and 1906. Healing made his first-class debut for Cambridge University in May 1894, playing against AJ Webbe's XI and Yorks

Was a Chilean cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg spin bowler, he played seven times

Was a Chilean cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg spin bowler, he played seven times for the Chile national cricket team against Argentina between 1922 and 1938. Earlier in his career, he played county cricket for Somerset. Back in his nat

Is a Norwegian footballer partly of Gambian descent who plays for Aston Villa of England's Premier L

Is a Norwegian footballer partly of Gambian descent who plays for Aston Villa of England's Premier League. His father is Gambian and his mother is Norwegian; he was born and raised in Norway.He won the Norwegian Football Cup with Vslerenga I.F. in 1997, and the Norwegian Premier League with Rosenborg B.K. in 1999. After a string of impressive displays in the Champions League, he moved to Spanish club Valencia, where he won the league. Carew was part of the Valencia side that lost on penalties in the 2001 UEFA Champions League Final, even though he scored on his attempt. His goals in that campaign were crucial, including a 75th minute header in a 1û0 home win against Arsenal in the second leg of the quarter final, which saw Valencia advance to the semi-final.

Was an English footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Sunderland and Lincoln City. He was al

Was an English footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Sunderland and Lincoln City. He was also capped for England on four occasions. Robinson’s career lasted from 1935 to 1949 making 200 league appearances and scoring 71 goals.

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Hampshire

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Hampshire in the last round of matches in the 1928 County Championship.

Is an English first class cricketer who played for Oxford University Cricket Club. Both his first cl

Is an English first class cricketer who played for Oxford University Cricket Club. Both his first class games were for Oxford University, one of which was a varsity match.

Is a former American football left guard who played for the New England Patriots (1973–1985) in th

Is a former American football left guard who played for the New England Patriots (1973–1985) in the National Football League. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991, and Sports Illustrated dubbed him, on its August 3, 1981 cover, "The Best Offensive Lineman of All Time

Was a Major League Baseball player for the 1966 New York Yankees and 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers. He is

Was a Major League Baseball player for the 1966 New York Yankees and 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers. He is made famous by the fact he is one of only two players to hit a home run in his first and last major league at-bats. The other is Paul Gillespie. Miller's first and last major league at-bat home runs were the only two home runs he hit in his career.

Is an Australian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the mid 1970s. Competing in three

Is an Australian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the mid 1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, He earned his best finish of eighth in the K-2 500 m event at Montreal in 1976.

Is a British figure skating coach and former pair skater. His pairs partner was his sister Jennifer

Is a British figure skating coach and former pair skater. His pairs partner was his sister Jennifer Nicks, and together they were the 1953 World Champions. As a coach, his skating pupils throughout the years have included Peggy Fleming, pairs team Tai Bab