Brian William Poll (5 January 1941 – 18 June 1999) was an English cricketer. Poll was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Brian Poll
Personal information
Full name
Brian William Poll
Born(1941-01-05)5 January 1941
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Died18 June 1999(1999-06-18) (aged 58)
England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1972Minor Counties South
1966–1980Buckinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 10
Runs scored 73
Batting average 14.60
100s/50s –/–
Top score 23
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 6/2
Source: Cricinfo, 7 May 2011

Poll made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1966 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Poll played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1966 to 1980, which included 131 Minor Counties Championship matches.[1] In 1969, he made his List A debut against Middlesex in the Gillette Cup. He played 7 further List A matches for Buckinghamshire, the last coming against Suffolk in the 1979 Gillette Cup. He also played 2 List A matches for Minor Counties South in the 1972 Benson & Hedges Cup against Somerset and Glamorgan.[2] In his total of 10 List A matches, he scored 73 runs at a batting average of 14.60, with a high score of 23. Behind the stumps he took 6 catches and made 2 stumpings.[3]

He died on 18 June 1999.

References

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  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Brian Poll". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  2. ^ "List A Matches played by Brian Poll". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Player profile: Brian Poll". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
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