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Full name | Peter Robert Carroll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mosman, New South Wales, Australia | 7 November 1941||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1969–1971 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,14 July 2020 |
Peter Robert Carroll (born 7 November 1941) is an Australian former first-class cricketer and rugby union player.
Carroll was born at the Sydney suburb of Mosman in November 1941. He later studied as a mature student in England at Mansfield College at the University of Oxford. [1] While studying at Oxford,he played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1969–71,making fourteen appearances. [2] Carroll scored 403 runs in his fourteen matches,at an average of 16.12 and a high score of 60 not out,his only first-class half century. [3]
Besides playing first-class cricket,Carroll also played rugby union as a fullback at domestic level in both Australia and England. [4] His teams at domestic level included Northern Suburbs in Australia and Harlequins and Oxford University. [1] He made one appearance for the Barbarians,against Penarth RFC in April 1971. [5]
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