Alan Blenkinsop

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Alan Blenkinsop
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Born (1933-01-17) 17 January 1933 (age 91)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 17 December 2020

Alan Blenkinsop (born 17 January 1933) is a South African cricketer. He played in nine first-class matches from 1951/52 to 1956/57. [1]

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References

  1. "Alan Blenkinsop". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2020.