Gilbert Dauncey

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John Gilbert Dauncey (9 April 1936 - 11 October 2021) was a former Welsh cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Glamorgan. He was born in Ystalyfera, in Glamorgan. [1]

Gilbert Dauncey played league cricket for Swansea, Metal Box, Pontardawe, Clydach and Mumbles. [2] He made two first-class appearances for Glamorgan, during the 1957 season, having represented the Second XI since 1954. From the opening order, Dauncey scored his first-class best total of 34 in his debut innings, against Gloucestershire. [3] His second and final first-class appearance came immediately afterwards, against Kent.

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References

  1. "Gilbert Dauncey". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. Hignell, A. K. "Brief profile of Gilbert Dauncey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. "Glamorgan v Gloucestershire 1957". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 January 2018.