Richard Smyth (cricketer, born 1950)

Richard Nicholas Paul Smyth (born 27 June 1950) is a former English cricketer. Smyth was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Chichester, Sussex, and was educated at Brighton College.

Richard Smyth
Personal information
Full name
Richard Nicholas Paul Smyth
Born (1950-06-27) 27 June 1950 (age 74)
Chichester, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1970Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 3 1
Runs scored 42 4
Batting average 8.40
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 25 4*
Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 December 2011

Smyth made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey in 1970 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, both which came in 1970 against Worcestershire and a tour match against the visiting Jamaicans.[1] In his three first-class appearances, he scored a total of 42 runs at an average of 8.40, with a high score of 25.[2] Smyth made a single List A appearance in that season against Worcestershire in the John Player League,[3] ending Sussex's innings unbeaten on 4, with Worcestershire winning the match by 4 wickets.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Richard Smyth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Richard Smyth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Richard Smyth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
  4. ^ "Worcestershire v Sussex, 1970 John Player League". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
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