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John Mocatta

cricketer

Born
May 6, 1936 · St John's Wood
Died
October 12, 2026
Age
90 years

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John Mocatta, 90, English cricketer (Oxford University).

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John Edward Abraham Mocatta (6 May 1936 – 12 October 2026) was an English first-class cricketer.

Biography

Mocatta was born in St John's Wood, London on 6 May 1936. He was educated at Clifton College, before going up to New College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made four appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Gloucestershire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and the Free Foresters. He scored 106 runs in his four matches, at an average of 13.25 and a high score of 37.

He later co-founded the Polack's House Educational Trust at Clifton College.

Mocatta died on 12 October 2026, aged 90.

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