Jimmy Ell


James Anthony Ell was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Wellington from 1933 to 1946.
Jimmy Ell appeared in 28 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman, scoring 1185 runs, with a highest of 89. In a senior club match in Wellington in November 1945 he scored 291 in three and a quarter hours, setting a new individual record in Wellington cricket.
He was born in Lower Hutt, Wellington, and died in Waikanae, Kapiti Coast. His wife Hilda and his sister Agnes played Test cricket for New Zealand.