| Full name: | John Briggs |
| Born: | 3rd October 1862, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Died: | 11th January 1902, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Relations: | Brother: JB Briggs; Father: J Briggs |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1884/85-1899); Lancashire (Main FC: 1879-1900); Gentlemen of the North (Other FC: 1880); Liverpool and District (Other FC: 1882-1884); Rest of England (Other FC: 1883-1898); Lancashire and Yorkshire (Other FC: 1883); RG Barlow's XI (Other FC: 1883); England XI (Other FC: 1884-1890); North of England (Other FC: 1884-1900); Players (Other FC: 1884-1896); A Shaw's XI (Other FC: 1884/85-1886/87); England (Other FC: 1884/85-1899); A Shaw's Australian Team (Other FC: 1885); Lord Londesborough's XI (Other FC: 1886-1890); Smokers (Australia) (Other FC: 1886/87); A Shrewsbury's XI (Other FC: 1887/88); A Shrewsbury's Australian Team (Other FC: 1888); CI Thornton's XI (Other FC: 1889-1892); R Pilling's XI (Other FC: 1889); Lord Sheffield's XI (Other FC: 1890-1893); WH Laverton's XI (Other FC: 1890); Married (Other FC: 1892); Gentlemen of England (Other FC: 1893); AE Stoddart's XI (Other FC: 1894/95-1898); CE de Trafford's XI (Other FC: 1896); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1889 |
| Lancashire benefit season: 1894 (raised 1,000 pounds) |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
| Articles: | Brief profile of John Briggs |
| | A profile of Johnny Briggs |