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Full name | Richard West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 8 April 1916 Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 18 June 1983 Dry Sandford, Berkshire, England | (aged 67)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1936–1937 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 7 June 2020 |
Richard West (8 April 1916 – 18 June 1983) was an English first-class cricketer.
West was born in April 1916 at Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. He was educated at Rugby School, before going up to Brasenose College, Oxford. [1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1936 and 1937, making eight appearances. [2] Playing as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he took 28 wickets at an average of 24.60. He took one five wicket haul, [3] with figures of 5 for 74 against the British Army cricket team in 1937. [4] A tailend batsman, he scored 43 runs with a high score of 18. [5] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Oxford, West trialled for Surrey in 1935, but was unable to secure a place in their first team. He died in June 1983 at Dry Sandford, Berkshire. [1]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Richard West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 8 April 1916 Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 18 June 1983 Dry Sandford, Berkshire, England | (aged 67)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1936–1937 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 7 June 2020 |
Richard West (8 April 1916 – 18 June 1983) was an English first-class cricketer.
West was born in April 1916 at Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. He was educated at Rugby School, before going up to Brasenose College, Oxford. [1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1936 and 1937, making eight appearances. [2] Playing as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he took 28 wickets at an average of 24.60. He took one five wicket haul, [3] with figures of 5 for 74 against the British Army cricket team in 1937. [4] A tailend batsman, he scored 43 runs with a high score of 18. [5] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Oxford, West trialled for Surrey in 1935, but was unable to secure a place in their first team. He died in June 1983 at Dry Sandford, Berkshire. [1]