Gwyn Richards (29 November 1951 – 14 October 2023) was a Welsh cricketer. Richards was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Maesteg, Glamorgan.[1] He owned a sport shop in Maesteg.[2] Richards died on 14 October 2023, at the age of 71.[3][4]
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| Born | 29 November 1951 Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 October 2023 (aged 71) Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1979 | Glamorgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Player profile: Gwyn Richards". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ "Director Summary for GWYN RICHARDS". Company Check. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ "Gwyn Richards: Former Glamorgan all-rounder dies aged 71". BBC Sport. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "Everyone at the club are devastated to hear of the sudden passing of our former captain, chairman and Glamorgan legend, Gwyn Richards". Maesteg Celtic Cricket Club. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
External links
edit- Gwyn Richards at ESPNcricinfo
- Gwyn Richards at CricketArchive