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Full name | Richard Burtenshaw Elms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sutton, Surrey | 5 April 1949|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1970–1976 | Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977–1978 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,10 January 2010 |
Richard Burtenshaw Elms (born 5 April 1949) is a former English professional cricketer. Elms played as an all-rounder who batted right-handed and bowled left-arm fast-medium pace. He was born in Sutton in Surrey in 1949. [1]
Having played for the county second Xi since 1967,Elms made his first-class cricket debut for Kent County Cricket Club in the 1970 County Championship against Hampshire. In 1971 he appeared more regularly for Kent,making his List A cricket debut against Sussex. Elms played for Kent in 55 first-class and 46 List-A matches. His final first-class appearance for Kent came in 1976 against Glamorgan and his final List-A appearance came in the same season against the same opposition. [2]
In 1977 Elms joined Hampshire,making his debut against Somerset. He played 17 first-class and eight one-day matches for Hampshire,with his final appearances coming in the 1978 season.
After leaving professional cricket,Elms moved to South Africa where he became a cricket coach in Transvaal. [3]
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