Walter McBride
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Full name | Walter Nelson McBride | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Croydon, Surrey, England | 27 November 1904||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 30 January 1974 Ealing, Middlesex, England | (aged 69)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1925–1928 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1925–1929 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1938 | Dorset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 20 February 2010 |
Walter Nelson McBride (27 November 1904 — 30 January 1974) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of Walter Sydney McBride, he was born at
While studying at Oxford, McBride represented Hampshire during the summer holidays, making his debut for Hampshire against Somerset at Taunton in the 1925 County Championship. He was a regular member of the Hampshire side when he was available to play, making 29 appearances for Hampshire while he was still studying at Oxford; following his graduation, he made just two further appearances in the 1929 County Championship.[3] In his 29 matches, he took 24 wickets at an average of 37.54 and took best figures of 3 for 36.[6] With the bat, he scored 405 runs at a batting average of 13.96 and a highest score of 35.[9] McBride later played minor counties cricket for Dorset, making two appearances in the 1938 Minor Counties Championship against Devon and Cornwall.[10] McBride died at Ealing in January 1974.[5] He was survived by his wife, Molly (1927–2006).[11]
References
- ^ ISBN 9781785312427.
- ^ "Public School Cricket in 1924, Part I". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (1925 ed.). Wisden. pp. 315–316.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Walter McBride". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "Wisden - Obituaries in 1988". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "Wisden - Obituaries in 1974". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ a b "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Walter McBride". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "Oxford University v Free Foresters, University Match 1926". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding Against Each Opponent by Walter McBride". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ a b "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Walter McBride". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Walter McBride". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "McBride Molly". Bournemouth Daily Echo. 4 August 2006. Retrieved 7 September 2023.