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Born | Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England | 18 May 1933|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1960–1971 | Dorset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1955 | Oxford University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1952–1954 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 March 2010 |
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