Ted Dickinson
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| Full name | John Edward Dickinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1914 Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947–1953 | Devon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1933–1935 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 April 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Edward Dickinson (20 May 1914 – 24 March 2003) was an English
slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch
, Leicestershire.
Dickinson made his
Minor Counties Championship from 1947 to 1953.[4]
Dickinson had played football, but his career in this sport was ended by a broken leg. Following his move to Devon, he became a driving force behind the Torquay Festival, which had in the 1950s rivalled the Scarborough Festival and the Hastings Festival.[5] He died in Torquay, Devon on 24 March 2003.
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Ted Dickinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ted Dickinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Ted Dickinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Ted Dickinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ "Obituaries index: A-E". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
External links
- Ted Dickinson at ESPNcricinfo
- Ted Dickinson at CricketArchive