Chris Winn
Birth name | Christopher Elliott Winn | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 November 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Christopher Elliott Winn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | London, England | 13 November 1926||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman, occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1948–1951 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1948–1952 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 27 May 2014 |
Christopher Elliott Winn (13 November 1926 – 27 August 2017) was an English
cricketer. He played international rugby for England and first-class cricket for Sussex and Oxford University
.
He died in a nursing home from pancreatic cancer on 27 August 2017.[1]
Rugby
Winn played eight rugby union
Oxford University and after university played for Rosslyn Park, where he was later President.[3]
Cricket
He appeared in 59 first-class matches as a left-handed
one of two centuries, and completed 40 catches with one stumping.References
- ^ "Chris Winn, rugby player – obituary". The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Chris Winn". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Park News" (PDF). rosslynpark.co.uk.
- ^ Oxford University v Free Foresters 1950
External links
- Chris Winn at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Chris Winn at ESPNcricinfo
- Chris Winn at ESPNscrum