John Mushet

John Mushet (10 October 1875 – 10 March 1965) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and real estate auctioneer.

John Mushet

Personal information
Full name	John Mushet
Born	10 October 1875 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Died	10 March 1965(1965-03-10) (aged 89) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Batting	Unknown
Relations	Robert Mushet (son)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1912	Scotland
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 3 Batting average 1.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 2 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 October 2022

The son of Robert Cathcart Mushet, he was born at Edinburgh in October 1875,^[1] where he was educated at George Heriot's School. A club cricketer for Heriot's Cricket Club, Mushet was the club's first player to be capped for Scotland when he made a single first-class appearance against the touring Australians at Edinburgh in 1912.^[2][3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 2 runs in the Scotland first innings by Roy Minnett, while in their second innings he was dismissed for a single run by Gerry Hazlitt.^[4] Outside of cricket, Mushet worked for the family firm property auctioneers and estate agents John Mushet & Son. He died at Edinburgh in March 1965. His son, Robert, was also a first-class cricketer.^[1]