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Full name | Richard Kingscote Whiley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | 10 October 1935||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1964–1967 | Dorset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1958 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1954 | Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,21 November 2011 |
Richard Kingscote Whiley (born 10 October 1935) is a former English cricketer. Whiley was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Gloucester,Gloucestershire and educated at Malvern College.
Whiley made a single first-class appearance for Gloucestershire against the touring Pakistanis at the College Ground,Cheltenham in 1954. [1] In this match he batted twice,scoring 7 not out and 4 not out,in what was a drawn match. [2] This was his only major appearance for Gloucestershire. Four years later,while studying at Brasenose College,Oxford,he made a single first-class appearance for Oxford University Cricket Club against Lancashire at University Parks,Oxford. [1] In the Oxford first-innings,Whiley was dismissed for 4 runs by Roy Tattersall,while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 2 runs by the same bowler,with a low scoring encounter ending in a draw. [3]
In 1964,Whiley made his debut for Dorset in the Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Dorset from 1964 to 1967,making a total of 36 Minor Counties Championship appearances. [4]
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