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Roger Clive Davis is a Welsh former county cricketer who played for Glamorgan for 13 years as an all-rounder. While having a quiet career from his debut in 1964 until 1970,he then enjoyed five years of greater success,including scoring over 1,000 runs in the 1975 season,before a rapid decline in 1976 which saw him dropped from the team. He nevertheless enjoyed a successful career,with over 7,000 runs and 241 wickets in first-class cricket. He became headline news in 1971,when a ball hit him on the side of the head while he was fielding in the dangerous "short leg" position,causing his heart and breathing to stop.
Wilfred Barber,known as Wilf Barber,was a professional first-class cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1926 to 1947. He played two Test matches for England in 1935 against South Africa. An opening batsman with an excellent batting technique,Barber often batted in the middle order. He scored 16,402 runs in first-class cricket at an average of 34.28 with 29 centuries. Barber made his debut in 1926 and made several appearances over the next few seasons. Despite a sound defence,Barber did not secure a regular first team place until 1932. He scored a thousand runs for the first time that season,a feat he was to achieve eight times,while he scored over 2,000 runs in 1935. Until the Second World War broke out,Barber continued as a regular member of the Yorkshire side. After the war,he played one more full season before retiring in 1947. His career continued in club cricket and he went on to coach local sides before his death in 1968.
William Gilbert Anthony Parkhouse was a Welsh cricketer who played in seven Tests for England in 1950,1950–51 and 1959.
David "Dai" Davies was a Welsh first-class cricketer and Test match umpire.
William 'Bill' Henry Davies was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Briton Ferry,Glamorgan.
Ernest Francis Carless was a Welsh cricketer. Carless was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He also bowled right-arm off-breaks though he did not bowl in first-class cricket. Carless played football in the Football League for Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle as an inside forward. He was born at Cadoxton,Glamorgan.
David John Thomas was a Welsh cricketer. Thomas was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left arm orthodox. He was born at Swansea,Glamorgan. Thomas was educated at Swansea University.
Graham Charles Kingston is a former Welsh cricketer. Kingston was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Newport,Monmouthshire.
Gwynfor Davies was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Sandy,Carmarthenshire.
William 'Bill' Albert Smith was an English cricketer who played for Surrey.
Adam James Davies is a Welsh cricketer. Davies is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Cardiff,Glamorgan.
David Aubrey Davies was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. He was born in Swansea,Glamorgan.
Andrew George Davies is a former English cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Altrincham,Cheshire.
Mark Davies is a former Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Neath,Glamorgan.
Hugh Mervyn Winfield was an English cricketer. Winfield was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Gainsborough,Lincolnshire.
Stuart Charles Harrison is a former Welsh cricketer. Harrison was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Cwmbran,Monmouthshire.
Richard George Duckfield was a Welsh cricketer who played first-class cricket for Glamorgan between 1930 and 1938 as a right-hand bat. Largely successful between 1932 and 1938,Duckfield held for a time the record high score for any Glamorgan player –280 against Surrey. He retired from the game in 1938 after a loss of confidence in his own fielding,having scored exactly 7,000 runs.
The 2020 Bob Willis Trophy was a first-class cricket tournament held in the 2020 English cricket season,and the inaugural edition of the Bob Willis Trophy. It was separate from the County Championship,which was not held in 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. The eighteen county cricket teams were split into three regional groups of six,with the two group winners with the most points advancing to a final held at Lord's. The maximum number of overs bowled in a day was reduced from 96 to 90,and the team's first innings could be no longer than 120 overs.
The 2021 County Championship was the 121st cricket County Championship season in England and Wales. For the first phase of the tournament,the teams were split into three groups of six,with each side playing ten matches. The top two teams from each group progressed into Division One for the second phase of the competition,with the other teams progressing to Divisions Two and Three. The team that finished top of Division One became the county champions;and the top two teams from Division One contested a five-day match at Lord's for the Bob Willis Trophy. On 17 December 2020,the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed all the fixtures for the tournament. After completion of the group stage on 14 July 2021,the ECB confirmed the fixtures for the division stage on 22 July 2021.
Clifford Tamplin,also known as Cliff Tamplin or Cyril Tamplin,was a Welsh cricketer. Tamplin was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper.