John Denys Parkin Tanner (2 July 1921 – 25 October 1987)[1] was a professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town.
He was born in Harrogate and died at Ben Rhydding.
Tanner was also a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1947 to 1949 in a few matches each season as a lower-order right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper, as well as for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1955.
He also played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Oxfordshire in 1951.
[2] This biographical article related to association football in England, about a forward born in the 1920s, is a stub.