David Green (cricketer, born 1935)
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| Full name | David John Green | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 December 1935 Burton upon Trent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 May 2020 (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1953–1960 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1957–1959 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Free Foresters v Cambridge University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 18 April 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David John Green (18 December 1935 – 12 May 2020) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1953 and 1960 and for Cambridge University from 1957 to 1959.[1]
Cricket career
Green was born in
Burton Grammar School before going up to Christ's College, Cambridge.[2] His first County Championship appearances for Derbyshire came at the age of 17 during the 1953 season. He remained a force in the middle order in the 1954 season, and following an impressive display against Kent, was selected to play for Derbyshire against the touring Pakistanis
.
He appeared occasionally throughout the
Varsity match
in 1957, 1958 and 1959.
Green returned briefly for Derbyshire in the
Free Foresters in 1960 and 1961 against Cambridge University. He also played for Derbyshire's Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship and the Second XI Championship. In 1964 he played a one-day match for Wiltshire
.
References
- ^ "David Green". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ Wisden 1960, p. 328.
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