Lionel Oxenham

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/lionel-oxenham

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Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Lionel Oxenham born?January 27, 1888
2. When did Lionel Oxenham die?January 10, 1970
3. What is the primary affiliation?Represented Queensland in first-class cricket
4. What is the career duration?Active in first-class cricket from 1919 to 1928
5. Who was Lionel Oxenham?Lionel Oxenham was an Australian cricketer who played for Queensland between 1919 and 1928.
6. How many games did Lionel Oxenham play for Queensland?He played 23 first‑class matches for Queensland.

First-class cricket: The highest standard of domestic cricket, forming the basis for national team selection and representing a significant level of competition.
Queensland Cricket Association: The governing body for cricket in the Australian state of Queensland, responsible for selecting and managing its state teams.
Australian Cricket History: The chronological record of significant events, players, and developments in the sport of cricket within Australia.