James Cleeve

James Oatley Cleeve (14 February 1864 – 8 February 1909) was an Australian cricketer.

[1] He played three first-class matches for New South Wales between 1882/83 and 1883/84[2] while still a student at Newington College.

[3] Cleeve and his twin brother, John Cleeve (14 February 1864 – 7 April 1952) were born in Woolloomooloo, New South Wales to John Cleeve, Police magistrate of Penrith, New South Wales, and Frances "Fanny" (née Oatley).

[4] The Cleve boys attended Newington College from 1881 until 1884 whilst the cricketer Joseph Coates was Headmaster.

[5] This biographical article related to an Australian cricket person born in the 1860s is a stub.