Euros Lewis
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| Full name | Euros John Lewis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 January 1942 off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1967–1969 | Sussex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1966 | Marylebone Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1961–1966 | Glamorgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Euros John Lewis (31 January 1942 – 23 June 2014) was a
off break. He was born at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
.
Glamorgan
Lewis made his
five wicket haul in this season, taking 5/97 against Cambridge University.[5]
In 1963 List A cricket was introduced to English domestic cricket, with Lewis playing in Glamorgan's first match in that format against Worcestershire in the Gillette Cup at The Gnoll, Neath.[6] Despite Glamorgan losing this match, Lewis became the first Glamorgan player to score a one-day half century, making 78.[7]
Sussex
He left Glamorgan in 1966 and played for Sussex until he retired from first-class cricket at the end of the 1969 season.
Later life
He continued to play club cricket for Dafen Welfare for some years thereafter. He died after a short illness on 23 June 2014.[8]
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Euros Lewis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ Hignell, Andrew. "Profile of Euros Lewis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Euros Lewis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "First-class Bowling in Each Season by Euros Lewis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Glamorgan, 1962". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Euros Lewis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "Glamorgan v Worcestershire, 1963 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ Glamorgan pay tribute to former all-rounder Euros Lewis Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Euros Lewis at ESPNcricinfo
- Euros Lewis at CricketArchive
