{{short description|Australian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}} {{Use Australian English|date=December 2019}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Jim Workman | image = | imagesize = | caption = | country = Australia | fullname = James Allen Workman | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1917|3|17|df=yes}} | birth_place = Peterhead, Adelaide, South Australia | death_date = {{Death date and age|1970|12|23|1917|3|17|df=yes}} | death_place = Westminster, London, England | height = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = | role = | family = | club1 = | year1 = | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 16 | runs1 = 549 | bat avg1 = 20.33 | 100s/50s1 = 0/4 | top score1 = 76 | deliveries1 = 8 | wickets1 = 1 | bowl avg1 = 6.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 1/6 | catches/stumpings1 = 5/– | date = 24 December 2019 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/8380.html Cricinfo }} '''James Allen Workman''' (17 March 1917 – 23 December 1970) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for the Australian Services team from May 1945 to January 1946.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jim Workman |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/16/16895/16895.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=1 December 2021}}</ref>
After the war he married an English woman, and they lived in London, where he coached at Alf Gover's cricket school. He died suddenly on his way home from work on 23 December 1970.<ref>H. D. Ainsworth, "Obituaries: Jim Workman", ''The Cricketer'', March 1971, p. 27.</ref>
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Workman, Jim}} Category:1917 births Category:1970 deaths Category:Australian cricketers Category:Australian Services cricketers Category:Cricketers from Adelaide Category:Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II Category:Australian cricket coaches Category:Royal Australian Air Force airmen Category:Australian emigrants to the United Kingdom