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[edit] List of cricketers who died in road accidents
Dudley Pope
Charles Bull
Reggie Northway
Hugo Yarnold Record-breaking wicketkeeper and Test umpire
Richard Edmunds Fast bowler from Rutland, played a couple of times for Leicestershire in 1989 and for England Youth Test side
Dhruv Pandove [1]
Alec Bedser, South African first class cricketer and twin brother of Eric Bedser - they were named after the English cricketing twins of the same name.
Donald Pringle, father of Derek
Clem Hill, from injuries due to a fall while getting down from a tram.
Stanley Jackson, run over by a taxi. Died some while afterwards, but allegedly never recovered.
Govind Chauhan, father of Rajesh Chauhan, scooter accident.
Wisden 1966 reported that Wally Hammond died aged 62 "from an illness due in great part to severe injuries suffered in a motor accident five years earlier".
[3] reports Ron Oxenham did not recover from road accident injuries
Laurie Williams, car crash
C.N.Bruce (Lord Aberdare) died after his car left a road and fell into a river in Yugoslavia
Stanley de Silva, aged 23-147, motor cycle accident [4]
Anthony Rohrs, car accident
Sharad Mandan, [5]
Masood Salahuddin, [6], aged 90
Albert Frederick "Spinney" Lane. Car came off the road and hit a hedge near Stratford upon Avon
Mark McPhee "four-wheel-drive collided with a road train carrying milk near Gingin, north of Perth"
Vic Jackson killed in a motor-car accident in Australia
Shervan Prag [citation needed]
Reg Bettington "his car fell 100 feet on to a railway line"
Malcolm Walker, died in a motorcycle accident
[edit] Cricketers who were murdered
Robert Makant : "was murdered whilst on duty in Kurdistan " [8] (not a first class cricketer)
Muni Lal - murdered along with his wife by thieves who broke into his house. Editor of Crickinia, one of the earliest Indian cricket almanacks, and the uncle of Test cricketer Arun Lal. Was the Indian highcommissioner in West Indies and ambassador in Somalia.
Ashley Harvey-Walker : shot dead in a bar in Johannesburg [9]
Jeff Stollmeyer : Shot by intruders into his house.[10]
Rajesh Peter Found dead in his flat under mysterious circumstances. [11]. Known mainly for his innings of 67* batting at No,10 in the epic 1982 Ranji final.
Claude Tozer Shot dead by his patient/lover but she was acquitted on account of insanity. [12] [13]
Haseeb-ul-Hasan "murdered by an unknown gunman.
Percy Hardy "found dead on the floor of a lavatory at King's Cross station (G.N.R.)... His throat was cut and a blood-stained knife was by his side."
William Strydom "shot during a robbery" [14]
Rahatullah "killed by unknown assailants" [15]
Jack Marsh killed in a street brawl [16]
[edit] The 1939-40 MCC Touring Party
(wherein the curious will find the answer to Q268 of the Cricket Quiz)
Flight-Lieut Jack Holmes (capt) Hugh Bartlett John Brocklebank Billy Griffith Roger Human Bob Wyatt Emrys Davies Tom Dollery Harold Gimblett George Pope John Langridge Gerald Mobey Stan Nichols Jack Parker Peter Smith Arthur Wellard
Tests to be played at Bombay, Calcutta and Madras.
Holmes, Bartlett, Brocklebank, Human, Davies, Langridge, Mobey and Parker never played Test cricket.
The manager was to have been Lieut.-Col. C.B. Rubie; in the event, Col. Rubie died on 3 November, 1939 after an operation, so his participation must have been doubtful.
[edit] Tryout Championship
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | No Dec | 1st inn
lead match L |
1st inn
lead match D |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | – | – | 12 | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | – |
| =1 | Lancashire | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 220 |
| =1 | Surrey | 28 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 220 |
| 3 | Yorkshire | 28 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 200 |
| 4 | Warwickshire | 28 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 132 |
| 5 | Derbyshire | 28 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 124 |
| 6 | Worcestershire | 28 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 114 |
| =7 | Gloucestershire | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 112 |
| =7 | Somerset | 28 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 112 |
| 9 | Kent | 28 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 108 |
| 10 | Northamptonshire | 28 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 104 |
| 11 | Glamorgan | 28 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 100 |
| 12 | Hampshire | 28 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 96 |
| 13 | Sussex | 28 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 92 |
| 14 | Middlesex | 28 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 84 |
| 15 | Nottinghamshire | 28 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 68 |
| 16 | Leicestershire | 28 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 64 |
| 17 | Essex | 28 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 60 |
Promoted: Dundee United, Clydebank
Relegated: Johnstone, Forfar Athletic
[edit] Tryout cricket tables
| 1948 English cricket season – leading batsmen by average | ||||||
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| Name | Innings | Runs | Highest | Average | 100s | |
| Don Bradman | 31 | 2428 | 187 | 89.92 | 11 | |
| Lindsay Hassett | 27 | 1563 | 200* | 74.42 | 7 | |
| Arthur Morris | 29 | 1922 | 290 | 71.18 | 7 | |
| Cyril Washbrook | 31 | 1900 | 200 | 70.37 | 7 | |
| Leonard Hutton | 48 | 2654 | 176* | 64.73 | 10 | |
| Denis Compton | 47 | 2451 | 252* | 61.27 | 9 | |
| Bill Brown | 26 | 1448 | 200 | 57.92 | 8 | |
| Sam Loxton | 22 | 973 | 159* | 57.23 | 3 | |
| Sid Barnes | 27 | 1354 | 176 | 56.41 | 3 | |
| Arthur Fagg | 48 | 2423 | 203 | 53.84 | 8 | |
| Neil Harvey | 27 | 1129 | 126 | 53.76 | 4 | |
| Jack Robertson | 54 | 2366 | 154 | 50.34 | 7 | |
| 1948 English cricket season – leading batsmen by aggregate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Innings | Runs | Highest | Average | 100s | |
| Leonard Hutton | 48 | 2654 | 176* | 64.73 | 10 | |
| Denis Compton | 47 | 2451 | 252* | 61.27 | 9 | |
| Don Bradman | 31 | 2428 | 187 | 89.92 | 11 | |
| Bill Edrich | 55 | 2428 | 168* | 49.55 | 8 | |
| Arthur Fagg | 48 | 2423 | 203 | 53.84 | 8 | |
| 1948 English cricket season – leading bowlers by average | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | |
| Johnnie Clay | 1565 | 61 | 581 | 41 | 14.17 | |
| Ray Lindwall | 3439 | 139 | 1349 | 86 | 15.68 | |
| Philip Whitcombe | 2349 | 112 | 749 | 47 | 15.93 | |
| Bill Johnston | 5101 | 279 | 1675 | 102 | 16.42 | |
| Cliff Gladwin | 5729 | 266 | 2174 | 128 | 16.98 | |
| George Pope | 4188 | 171 | 1724 | 100 | 17.24 | |
| Len Muncer | 7736 | 381 | 2748 | 159 | 17.28 | |
| 1948 English cricket season – leading bowlers by aggregate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | |
| Jack Walsh | 7053 | 193 | 3405 | 174 | 19.56 | |
| Tom Pritchard | 7629 | 276 | 3225 | 172 | 18.75 | |
| Len Muncer | 7736 | 381 | 2748 | 159 | 17.28 | |
| Johnny Wardle | 7702 | 484 | 2923 | 150 | 19.48 | |
| Eric Hollies | 7620 | 357 | 2697 | 147 | 18.34 | |
| 1930 English cricket season - leading bowlers by average | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | |
| Hedley Verity | 2437 | 154 | 795 | 64 | 12.42 | |
| Charlie Parker | 6099 | 301 | 2299 | 179 | 12.84 | |
| Dick Tyldesley | 6313 | 352 | 2263 | 140 | 16.16 | |
| Harold Larwood | 3726 | 124 | 1622 | 99 | 16.38 | |
| Frank Booth | 1131 | 47 | 432 | 26 | 16.61 | |
[edit] 11-column Championship
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Tied | No Dec | 1st inn
lead match L |
1st inn
lead match D |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | – | – | 12 | – | – | 6 | – | 4 | 4 | – |
| 1 | Middlesex | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 236 |
| 2 | Gloucestershire | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 216 |
| 3 | Lancashire | 26 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 186 |
| 4 | Kent | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 172 |
| 5 | Derbyshire | 26 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 160 |
| 6 | Surrey | 26 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 140 |
| =7 | Worcestershire | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 120 |
| =7 | Yorkshire | 26 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 120 |
| =9 | Glamorgan | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 116 |
| =9 | Sussex | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
| =11 | Essex | 26 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 100 |
| =11 | Nottinghamshire | 26 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 100 |
| =11 | Somerset | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| 14 | Leicestershire | 26 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 92 |
| 15 | Warwickshire | 26 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 84 |
| 16 | Hampshire | 26 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 78 |
| 17 | Northamptonshire | 26 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 54 |
[edit] Tryout football tables
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde | 39 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 71 | 32 | 39 | 53 |
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 39 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 63 | 34 | 29 | 53 |
| 3 | Dunfermline Ath | 39 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 64 | 41 | 23 | 48 |
| 4 | Berwick Rangers | 39 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 68 | 51 | 17 | 48 |
| 5 | Falkirk | 39 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 51 | 46 | 5 | 44 |
| 6 | Forfar Athletic | 39 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 61 | 55 | 6 | 42 |
| 7 | Queen's Park | 39 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 51 | 1 | 41 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 39 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 40 |
| 9 | East Stirlingshire | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 55 | 65 | -10 | 38 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 39 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 75 | 78 | -3 | 34 |
| 11 | Stranraer | 39 | 13 | 7 | 19 | 54 | 63 | -9 | 33 |
| 12 | Stenhousemuir | 39 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 43 | 67 | -24 | 30 |
| 13 | Meadowbank Thistle | 39 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 43 | 89 | -46 | 22 |
| 14 | Brechin City | 39 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 45 | 73 | -28 | 20 |
[edit] Infoboxes
[edit] Infobox cricketer biography
| Lloyd Williams | ||||
| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gwynfor Lloyd Williams | |||
| Born | 30 May 1925 | |||
| Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales | ||||
| Died | 18 July 2007 (aged 82) | |||
| England | ||||
| Role | Middle-order or opening batsman | |||
| Batting style | Right-handed batsman | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1955 | Somerset | |||
| First-class debut | 10 August 1955: Somerset v Surrey | |||
| Last First-class | 18 August 1955: Somerset v Hampshire | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| First-class | ||||
| Matches | 3 | |||
| Runs scored | 30 | |||
| Batting average | 5.00 | |||
| 100s/50s | -/- | |||
| Top score | 24 | |||
| Balls bowled | - | |||
| Wickets | - | |||
| Bowling average | - | |||
| 5 wickets in innings | - | |||
| 10 wickets in match | - | |||
| Best bowling | - | |||
| Catches/stumpings | 4/0 | |||
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As of 10 Jun 2008 |
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[edit] Infobox Old Cricketer
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Horace Hazell England (Eng) |
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| Batting style | Left-handed batsman |
| Bowling type | Left-arm slow orthodox |
| First-class record | |
|---|---|
| Matches | 350 |
| Runs scored | 2280 |
| Batting average | 8.17 |
| 100s/50s | -/- |
| Top score | 43 |
| Balls bowled | 56800 |
| Wickets | 957 |
| Bowling average | 23.97 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 57 |
| 10 wickets in match | 7 |
| Best Bowling | 8-27 |
| Catches/Stumpings | 248/- |
| First class debut: 8 June 1929 Last first class game: 20 August 1952 Source: CricketArchive |
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[edit] Infobox Recent Cricketer
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Ken Suttle England (Eng) |
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| Batting style | Left-handed batsman (LHB) | |
| Bowling type | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| First-class | List A | |
| Matches | 612 | 55 |
| Runs scored | 30225 | 1075 |
| Batting average | 31.09 | 22.39 |
| 100s/50s | 49/156 | 2/3 |
| Top score | 204* | 104 |
| Balls bowled | 21186 | 738 |
| Wickets | 266 | 16 |
| Bowling average | 32.80 | 28.18 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 1 | - |
| 10 wickets in match | - | N/A |
| Best bowling | 6-64 | 4-24 |
| Catches/stumpings | 384/3 | 12/- |
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Debut: 18 June 1949 |
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[edit] John Daniell
"He strode out to bat, full of purpose and confidence, white cravat as always neatly tied, face burned bright red by the fierce Australian sun - looking every bit John Bull on his Saturday off, indulging in his favourite pastime".
[edit] Early career
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/0/699.html Just five overs bowled by a different bowler in one innings with no wicket taken, otherwise four in four
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/0/978.html Three out of four
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/0/980.html Three out of four
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1/1050.html Three out of four
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1/1099.html Three out of four (fourth not completed)
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1/1117.html Three in three and a bit
http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1/1245.html Three and six wickets
[edit] Refs
- ^ "The Pakistanis in England, 1992", Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1993, Wisden, p291.
- ^ Mike Oakley. Gloucestershire Railway Stations, 2003, Dovecote Press, Wimborne, pp37–39.
- ^ Although he claimed himself to be younger "The Pakistanis in England, 1992", Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1993, Wisden, p291.
- ^ Obituary: Norman Mitchell-Innes. The Guardian (2007-01-12). Retrieved on 2007-12-31.
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Stonehouse (Bristol Road Line and station closed |
Stonehouse and Nailsworth Railway Midland Railway |
Dudbridge Line and station closed |
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[edit] more box
| Year | Nationality | Cricketer | Main team | Criterion |
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| 2007 | Paul Collingwood | England, Durham | ||
| Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | |||
| Mohammed Yousuf | ||||
| Monty Panesar | ||||
| Mark Ramprakash | Surrey | 2278 f-c runs at average of 103.54 |
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