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Full name | Clifford Marshall Grainge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 21 July 1927 Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 26 May 1989 Leeds, Yorkshire, England | (aged 61)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1950–1952 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 24 March 2020 |
Clifford Marshall Grainge (21 July 1927 – 26 May 1989) was an English first-class cricketer and educator.
Grainge was born in July 1927 at Heckmondwike, Yorkshire. He later studied at Keble College, Oxford where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University. [1] He made his debut against Lancashire at Oxford in 1950, with Grainge playing first-class cricket for Oxford until 1952, making a total of fourteen appearances. [2] Playing as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he took 25 wickets at an average of 43.60. He took one five wicket haul, [3] figures of 5 for 127 which came against Surrey in 1951. [4] He was a poor tailend batsman, scoring just 47 runs at an average of 5.22. [5]
After graduating from Oxford, he became a schoolteacher. His first teaching position was in Norfolk at Langley School, before taking up a post teaching geography at Leeds Grammar School. [6] Late in his teaching career in 1984 he suffered a leg amputation, prior to retiring in July 1987. Grainge died at Leeds in May 1989. [5]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Clifford Marshall Grainge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 21 July 1927 Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 26 May 1989 Leeds, Yorkshire, England | (aged 61)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1950–1952 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 24 March 2020 |
Clifford Marshall Grainge (21 July 1927 – 26 May 1989) was an English first-class cricketer and educator.
Grainge was born in July 1927 at Heckmondwike, Yorkshire. He later studied at Keble College, Oxford where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University. [1] He made his debut against Lancashire at Oxford in 1950, with Grainge playing first-class cricket for Oxford until 1952, making a total of fourteen appearances. [2] Playing as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he took 25 wickets at an average of 43.60. He took one five wicket haul, [3] figures of 5 for 127 which came against Surrey in 1951. [4] He was a poor tailend batsman, scoring just 47 runs at an average of 5.22. [5]
After graduating from Oxford, he became a schoolteacher. His first teaching position was in Norfolk at Langley School, before taking up a post teaching geography at Leeds Grammar School. [6] Late in his teaching career in 1984 he suffered a leg amputation, prior to retiring in July 1987. Grainge died at Leeds in May 1989. [5]