Osmond Stephenson

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Osmond Stephenson
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Born(1910-01-08)8 January 1910
Kingston, Jamaica
Source: Cricinfo, 5 November 2020

Osmond Stephenson (born 8 January 1910, date of death unknown) was a Jamaican cricketer. He played in ten first-class matches for the Jamaican cricket team from 1927 to 1939. [1]

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  1. "Osmond Stephenson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 November 2020.