Owen Henry Christian Dunell (22 October 1886 – 13 September 1950) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of the South African Test cricketer Owen Dunell,he was born at Paddington in October 1886. He was educated at Eton College,before going up to Trinity College,Oxford. [1] He played minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1905–09,making sixteen appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. [2] He later travelled to South Africa,where he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Eastern Province against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club at Port Elizabeth in 1910. [3] Batting twice in the match,he was dismissed without scoring in the Eastern Province first-innings by Colin Blythe,while in their second-innings he was dismissed for a single run by George Thompson. [4] He died at West Malling in September 1950. [1]
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