Complex sentence: Jack Wilson played 9 matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club, and a couple for HDG Leveson-Gower's XI, in 1912 and 1913 and then turned his hand to flying, gaining his pilot's license on a Vickers biplane at Brooklands in June 1914.
Split into simpler sentences: Jack Wilson played 9 matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club, and a couple for HDG Leveson-Gower's XI in 1912 and 1913. He then turned his hand to flying, gaining his pilot's license on a Vickers biplane at Brooklands in June 1914.