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Full name | Guy de Warrenne Waller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Savernake, Wiltshire, England | 10 February 1950||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1973–1974 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,7 March 2020 |
Guy de Warrenne Waller (born 10 February 1950) is an English former first-class cricketer and educator.
The son of Lieutenant–Colonel Desmond de Warrenne Waller and Angela Mary Wright,he was born in February 1950 at Savernake,Wiltshire. [1] He was educated at Hurstpierpoint College,before going up to Worcester College,Oxford. [2] While studying at Oxford,he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1973 and 1974. He made his debut against Lancashire at Oxford,with Waller making a total of twelve appearances. [3] He scored a total of 186 runs in his twelve matches,at an average of 8.45 and with a high score of 29. [4] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Oxford,Waller also played for a combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities team against the touring Indians in 1974. [3]
After graduating from Oxford,Waller became a schoolteacher. He was the head of chemistry and a housemaster at Radley College,before becoming the headmaster of Lord Wandsworth College, [5] a post he held until 1997. He was the headmaster of Cranleigh School for seventeen years,before retiring in June 2014. [6]
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