-------------
January,
-------------
1-Full name Shirley Spencer Griffiths
Born July 11, 1930, Marley Vale, Christ Church, Barbados
Died 2015 (aged 84 years)
Major teams Warwickshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast
-----------------------------------
2-Full name Harry Newton
Born May 2, 1935, Little Lever, Lancashire
Died January 2015 (aged 79 years)
Major teams Sussex
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
-----------------------------------
3-Full name Dexter William Adams
Born April 1925, Handsworth, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Died 1st January 2015, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
Teams Marylebone Cricket Club (Miscellaneous: 1959)
-----------------------------------
4-Full name Basil Netten
Born 2nd February 1940, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand
Died 6th January 2015, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand
Batting Right-hand batsman
Teams Horowhenua (Miscellaneous: 1970/71-1977/78)
-----------------------------------
5-Full name Iqbal Hussain Sheikh
Born September 10, 1934, Karachi, Sind
Died January 9, 2015 (aged 80 years 121 days)
Major teams Hyderabad (Pakistan), National Bank of Pakistan,
Sind
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
-----------------------------------
6-Full name Charles Valentine Holten
Born September 15, 1927, Brighton, Victoria
Died January 14, 2015, Melbourne, Victoria (aged 87 years 121
days)
Major teams Victoria
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
7-Full name Beverley J Packwood
Born Q1 1939, Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Died 15th January 2015, Truro, Cornwall, England
Relations Brother: BL Packwood
Teams Warwickshire Second XI (Minor Counties Championship:
1967-1968)
-----------------------------------
8-Full name Ismail Sader
Born 20th October 1943, Sophiatown, Johannesburg, Transvaal,
South Africa
Died 23rd January 2015, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa
Wicket-keeper
Teams Transvaal (SACB) (Main FC: 1972/73); All teams
-----------------------------------
9-Full name Ronnie O'Reilly
Died 27th January 2015, St Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
-----------------------------------
10-Full name Ian Campbell McDougall
Born 6th January 1921, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Died 27th January 2015
Education Uppingham School; Magdalen College, Oxford
Biography BBC Foreign Correspondent for 25 years
Teams Uppingham School (Miscellaneous: 1938-1939)
-----------------------------------
11-Full name Anthony Paul Gwynne Ellis
Born 24th December 1939, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died 29th January 2015, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Teams Wellington Under-20s (Miscellaneous: 1958/59)
-----------------------------------
12-Full name John Leonard Wyatt
Born March 7, 1919, Leigh, North Auckland
Died January 29, 2015, Warkworth (aged 95 years 328 days)
Major teams Northern Districts
Batting style Right-hand bat
Relation Brother - IE Wyatt
-------------
February,
-------------
13-Full name Chris Mendham
Died February 2015
Teams Downham and Bellingham
------------------------
14-Full name Albert George Duckmanton
Born October 9, 1933, Christchurch, Canterbury
Died February 1, 2015, Christchurch, Canterbury (aged 81 years
115 days)
Major teams Canterbury
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
------------------------
15-Full name Anand Shukla
Born January 15, 1941, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Died February 2, 2015 (aged 74 years 18 days)
Major teams Delhi, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
-----------------------------------
16-Full name Richard Arkwright Austin
Born September 5, 1954, Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Died February 7, 2015 (aged 60 years 155 days)
Major teams West Indies, Jamaica, West Indies Young Cricketers
Nickname Danny Germs
-----------------------------------
17-Full name Brian Leonard Reynolds
Born June 10, 1932, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Died February 7, 2015 (aged 82 years 242 days)
Major teams Northamptonshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
-----------------------------------
18-Full name:Raymond Arthur Ireland
Born:28th May 1921, Auckland, New Zealand
Died:16th February 2015, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
Teams:Taranaki (Miscellaneous: 1954/55-1957/58)
-----------------------------------
19-Full name Peter White
Died 20th February 2015, Craigavon Area Hospital, Portadown, Co
Armagh, Ireland
-----------------------------------
20-Full name Errold Campbell La Frantz
Born May 25, 1919, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland
Died February 20, 2015, Kallangur, Brisbane, Queensland (aged
95 years 271 days)
Major teams Queensland
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
-----------------------------------
21-Full name Paul James Hutchison
Born February 17, 1968, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Died February 27, 2015, Brisbane (aged 47 years 10 days)
Major teams South Australia, Tasmania
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
-------------
March,
-------------
22-Full name Desmond A Daniel
Born January 19, 1943, Port St John's, Cape Province (now
Transkei)
Died March 2, 2015, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (aged 72
years 42 days)
Major teams Orange Free State
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
23-Full name Dennis Brian Barnett
Born 15th November 1929, St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England
Died 3rd March 2015, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Teams Huntingdonshire (Miscellaneous: 1952-1959)
-----------------------------------
24-Full name Kenneth James Duffy
Born 18th January 1943, Paddington, New South Wales, Australia
Died 5th March 2015
-----------------------------------
25-Full name Alan Armfield Prosser
Born 8th June 1936, Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Died 5th March 2015, Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium pace
Teams: Midlands Club Cricket Conferenc
-----------------------------------
26-Full name Marguerite Jean McMurray
Born 22nd July 1927, Wellington, New Zealand
Died 6th March 2015, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Batting Right-hand batsman
Other Sports Hockey for New Zealand
Teams Wellington Women (Women's Miscellaneous: 1943/44-1951/52)
-----------------------------------
27-Full name I Velayudhan Govindan
Born date unknown, Trichur (now Thrissur), Kerala
Died March 8, 2015, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Major teams Kerala
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
28-Full name Kenneth Smales
Born September 15, 1927, Horsforth, Yorkshire
Died March 10, 2015 (aged 87 years 176 days)
Major teams Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
-----------------------------------
29-Full name Oswald Wilkinson
Born 1926, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, England
Died 12th March 2015, Barrington Lodge, Bishop Auckland, Co
Durham, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Biography He had a family departmental store business in
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland
Teams Bishop Auckland (Miscellaneous: 1953)
-----------------------------------
30-Full name Paddington Mhondoro
Born September 27, 1986, Gweru
Died March 13, 2015, Kwekwe (aged 28 years 167 days)
Major teams Mid West Rhinos
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
31-Full name Bruce Davies Reeves
Born 8th January 1933, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Died 15th March 2015, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium pace
Teams Wairarapa (Miscellaneous: 1949/50-1950/51)
-----------------------------------
32-Full name Norman Philip Minnaar
Born April 23, 1957, East London, Cape Province
Died March 15, 2015, St Andrew's College, Grahamstown, Eastern
Cape (aged 57 years 326 days)
Major teams Border
Batting style Right-hand bat
-----------------------------------
33-Full name Herbert William Hardy Rigg
Born August 18, 1923, Highgate, Western Australia
Died March 16, 2015, Perth, Western Australia (aged 91 years
210 days)
Major teams Western Australia
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
-----------------------------------
34-Full name Robert Appleyard
Born June 27, 1924, Wibsey, Bradford, Yorkshire
Died March 17, 2015, Harrogate (aged 90 years 263 days)
Major teams England, Yorkshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
35-Full name Edward Ibson Lester
Born February 18, 1923, Scarborough, Yorkshire
Died March 23, 2015, Scarborough, Yorkshire (aged 92 years 33
days)
Major teams HDG Leveson-Gower's XI, North of England, TN
Pearce's XI, Yorkshire, Yorkshire 2nd XI
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
-----------------------------------
36-Full name Philip Hodgson
Born September 21, 1935, Todmorden, Yorkshire
Died March 30, 2015 (aged 79 years 190 days)
Major teams Yorkshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Education Woodhouse Grammar School
Hodgson, P (Philip Hodgson) Mar 30, 2015
-----------------------------------
37-Full name Alison Coe
Born 7th July 1967, Epsom, Surrey, England
Died 30th March 2015, St Helier Hospital, Sutton, Surrey,
England
Teams Surrey Women Second XI (Women's limited overs: 1998-
1999);
-------------
April,
-------------
38-Full name Louis Henry Roy Ralph
Born May 22, 1920, Upton Park, East Ham, Essex
Died April 2015 (aged 94 years)
Major teams Essex
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
39-Full name James Whittle
Died 3rd April 2015
Teams Accrington (Lancashire League: 1955-1956)
-----------------------------------
40-Full name Maurice David Fenner
Born February 16, 1929, Linton, Kent
Died April 5, 2015, Ashford, Kent (aged 86 years 48 days)
Major teams Kent
Batting style Left-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Education Maidstone Grammar School
Relation Father - GD Fenner
-----------------------------------
41-Full name Donald Joseph Smith
Born October 19, 1933, Stockport, Cheshire
Died April 7, 2015, Sutton, Macclesfield, Cheshire (aged 81
years 170 days)
Major teams Cambridge University, Cheshire
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
-----------------------------------
42-Full name Richard Benaud
Born October 6, 1930, Penrith, New South Wales
Died April 10, 2015, Sydney, New South Wales (aged 84 years 186
days)
Major teams Australia, New South Wales
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
Other Commentator, Journalist, Author
Relation Brother - J Benaud
-----------------------------------
43-Full name Surendra Kumar Sharma
Died 17th April 2015, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
-----------------------------------
44-Full name Peter Colin Graham
Born December 25, 1954, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Died April 17, 2015, Menston, Yorkshire (aged 60 years 113
days)
Major teams Northumberland, Yorkshire Cricket Board
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Relation Cousin - JN Graham
-----------------------------------
45-Full name Ankit Raj Keshri
Born October 28, 1994, Calcutta (now Kolkata), Bengal
Died April 20, 2015, Kolkata (aged 20 years 174 days)
Major teams Bengal Under-19s
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
-----------------------------------
46-Full name Syed Afzaal Ahmed Rizvi
Born December 25, 1948, Karachi, Sind
Died April 23, 2015 (aged 66 years 119 days)
Major teams Karachi, Karachi University, National Bank of
Pakistan, Public Works Department, Sind
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast
Other Umpire
-----------------------------------
47-Full name Wilfred Martin Brown
Born March 21, 1930, Warwick, Queensland
Died April 25, 2015, Warwick, Queensland (aged 85 years 35
days)
Major teams Queensland
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
-----------------------------------
48-Full name Sujit Bose
Born June 26, 1934, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Died April 25, 2015, Kolkata, Bengal (aged 80 years 303 days)
Major teams Bengal
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium, Right-arm offbreak
-----------------------------------
49-Full name:William Arnot Ellis
Born:16th September 1923, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Died:25th April 2015, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Education:Linlithgow Academy
Clubs:Carlton
Teams:Scotland (Main FC: 1954); All teams
-----------------------------------
50-Full name David George William Fletcher
Born July 6, 1924, Sutton, Surrey
Died April 27, 2015 (aged 90 years 295 days)
Major teams Surrey
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Education Sutton Grammar School
-----------------------------------
51-Full name Mark R Kary
Died 27th April 2015
Teams Eton College (Miscellaneous: 1975-1976); Eton Ramblers
-----------------------------------
52-Full name Daniel Nicholas During
Born October 6, 1931, King William's Town, Cape Province
Died April 29, 2015, Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape (aged
83 years 205 days)
Major teams Border
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-------------
May,
-------------
53-Full name Michael Delf
Died May 2015
Teams Norfolk Over-60s (Miscellaneous: 2014)
-----------------------------------
54-Full name Jamie Bishop
Born January 14, 1971, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Died May 1, 2015, Pontarddulais (aged 44 years 107 days)
Major teams Glamorgan
Batting style Left-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
-----------------------------------
55-Full name:Colin Whitaker
Born:14th June 1932, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Died:1st May 2015
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm (unknown style)
Teams:Shropshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1958)
-----------------------------------
56-Full name Anthony Colin James Hoyland
Born 4th March 1948, Westbury on Trym, Bristol, England
Died 5th May 2015, Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm fast
Teams Army (Miscellaneous: 1967-1970); Combined
-----------------------------------
57-Full name W Beattie Arlow
Died 7th May 2015
-----------------------------------
58-Full name KK Prabhakaran
Born Malappuram, Kerala, India
Died 8th May 2015, Malappuram, Kerala, India
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium pace
Teams Kerala (Main FC: 1960/61); All teams
-----------------------------------
59-Full name John Gordon Dewes
Born October 11, 1926, North Latchford, Cheshire
Died May 12, 2015 (aged 88 years 213 days)
Major teams England, Cambridge University, Middlesex
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Relation Son - AR Dewes, Grandson - JJN Dewes
-----------------------------------
60-Full name Derek Thomas Dowsett
Born 18th September 1946
Died 14th May 2015
Teams Laodiceans (Miscellaneous: 1995-1999)
-----------------------------------
61-Full name Rodger Dunstan Marvelly
Born 7th January 1931, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New
Zealand
Died 15th May 2015, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Relations Nephew: B Marvelly
Teams Hutt Valley (Miscellaneous: 1947/48-1948/49)
-----------------------------------
62-Full name Warwick Norwood Larkins
Born March 31, 1947, Dunedin, New Zealand
Died May 16, 2015, Dunedin, New Zealand (aged 68 years 46 days)
Major teams New Zealanders
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
-----------------------------------
63-Full name Anthony Davies
Born May 1936
Died 17th May 2015, Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset,
England
Batting Left-hand batsman
Teams Somerset Second XI (Minor Counties
-----------------------------------
64-Full name Kadir Ahmed
Born 19th July 1932, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Died 20th May 2015, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Batting Left-hand batsman
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Teams Holkar (Main FC: 1954/55); Madhya Pradesh (Main
-----------------------------------
65-Full name David Eustace Blake
Born April 27, 1925, Havant, Hampshire
Died May 21, 2015 (aged 90 years 24 days)
Major teams Hampshire
Batting style Left-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
-----------------------------------
66-Full name Ivan Bell
Born 20th September 1947, Portgate, Stagshaw, Northumberland,
England
Died 21st May 2015, Corbridge, Northumberland, England
Batting Left-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm off-break
Clubs: Tynedale 1961-62, 1967-73; Backworth Percy
-----------------------------------
67-Full name Peter Llewellyn Corbett
Born August 24, 1940, Vryburg, Cape Province
Died May 23, 2015, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal (aged 74 years
272 days)
Major teams Natal, North Eastern Transvaal, Transvaal
Batting style Right-hand bat
Relation Brother - JA Corbett
-----------------------------------
68-Full name A Glyn Forster
Born 1949
Died 26th May 2015
-----------------------------------
69-Full name William Watkins Davidson
Born 20th March 1920, Poplar, Middlesex, England
Died 26th May 2015
Batting Right-hand batsman
Wicket-keeper
Teams: Oxford University (Main FC: 1947-1948); Sussex
-----------------------------------
70-Full name Azmat Rana
Born November 3, 1951, Lahore, Punjab
Died May 30, 2015 (aged 63 years 208 days)
Major teams Pakistan, Bahawalpur, Muslim Commercial Bank,
Pakistan International Airlines, Punjab
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
-----------------------------------
71-Full name William Hugh Griffiths
Born September 26, 1923, Marylebone, London
Died May 30, 2015 (aged 91 years 246 days)
Major teams Cambridge University, Glamorgan
Also known as Right Honourable Lord Justice Griffiths
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
-----------------------------------
72-Full name Mario Ngqiuyomizi Saliwa
Born March 6, 1984, King William's Town
Died May 31, 2015 (aged 31 years 86 days)
Major teams Eagles, Free State
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
-----------------------------------
73-Full name Ian Parry Campbell
Born February 5, 1928, Purley, Surrey
Died May 31, 2015, Taupo, New Zealand (aged 87 years 115 days)
Major teams Kent, Oxford University
Batting style Right-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
-------------
June,
-------------
74-Full name Peter James Petherick
Born September 25, 1942, Ranfurly, Otago
Died June 7, 2015, Perth, Western Australia (aged 72 years 255
days)
Major teams New Zealand, Otago, Wellington
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
-----------------------------------
75-Full name Martin Richard Moseling
Born 6th April 1949
Died 7th June 2015
Teams Incogniti (Miscellaneous: 1980); Band of Brothers
(Miscellaneous: 1983);
-----------------------------------
76-Full name:Dave Oley
Died:7th June 2015
Teams:Castle Bromwich Second XI (Miscellaneous: 2011); Castle
Bromwich Third XI (Miscellaneous: 2012-2013)
-----------------------------------
77-Full name Thomas William Chambers
Born 20th November 1931, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Died 8th June 2015, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Batting Left-hand batsman
Teams Eastern Province (Main FC: 1956/57); All teams
-----------------------------------
78-Full name Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar
Born December 8, 1942, Amravati, Maharashtra
Died June 9, 2015, Pune (aged 72 years 183 days)
Major teams India, Maharashtra
Batting style Right-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Relation Son - HH Kanitkar
-----------------------------------
79-Full name John J Neethling
Born July 20, 1932, Goodwood, Cape Town, Cape Province
Died June 10, 2015, Cape Town, Western Cape (aged 82 years 325
days)
Major teams Western Province (SACB)
-----------------------------------
80-Full name Henry Aymar Hely-Hutchinson
Born 14th November 1925
Died 10th June 2015
Teams Eton College (Miscellaneous: 1943-1944); Lord's
-----------------------------------
81-Full name Trevor Arthur Harrison
Born 24th September 1932, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Died 11th June 2015, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium-fast
Teams Hutt Valley (Miscellaneous: 1948/49-1961/62);
-----------------------------------
82-Full name Michael John Froud Shrimpton
Born June 23, 1940, Feilding, Manawatu
Died June 13, 2015, Hastings (aged 74 years 355 days)
Major teams New Zealand, Central Districts, Northern Districts
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
-----------------------------------
83-Full name Godfrey Edward Steyn
Born August 23, 1934, Pretoria, Transvaal
Died June 14, 2015, Muelmed Hospital, Pretoria (aged 80 years
295 days)
Major teams North Eastern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western
Province
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
-----------------------------------
84-Full name Gerald Andrew Anthony Duffy
Born 4th November 1930, Dublin, Ireland
Died 15th June 2015
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Leg-break
Teams Ireland (Main FC: 1953-1973); All teams
-----------------------------------
85-Full name Gerald Patrick Harvey
Born 26th October 1933, Dublin, Ireland
Died 16th June 2015, Dublin, Ireland
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium pace
Teams: South of Ireland (Miscellaneous:
-----------------------------------
86-Full name VR Venkoba Rao
Born 15th August 1925
Died 19th June 2015, United States of America
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium pace
Teams Mysore (Main FC: 1945/46-1947/48); All teams
-----------------------------------
87-Full name Frank Colliss Brailsford
Born 26th August 1933, Hepthorne Lane, Derbyshire, England
Died 19th June 2015, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm medium pace
Teams Derbyshire (Main FC: 1958); Derbyshire Second XI (Minor
Counties Championship:
-----------------------------------
88-Full name Reginald Sidney Ellis
Born 26th November 1917, Angaston, South Australia, Australia
Died 21st June 2015, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Batting Left-hand batsman
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Teams South Australia (Main FC: 1945/46); Australian Services
(Other FC: 1945-1945/46); Dominions (Other FC: 1945);
-----------------------------------
89-Full name Raymond John Leeson
Born 10th May 1925, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Died 26th June 2015, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Teams Southern Districts of New South Wales
-----------------------------------
90-Full name Kant Swarup Bhatnagar
Born 13th September 1925
Died 28th June 2015, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Occupation Indian Administrative Service Officer
Teams Holkar (Main FC: 1948/49-1949/50); All teams
-----------------------------------
91-Full name Ronald Keith Kissell
Born August 9, 1928, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales
Died June 30, 2015, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Sydney, New
South Wales (aged 86 years 325 days)
Major teams New South Wales
Batting style Left-hand bat
-------------
July,
-------------
92-Full name Russell Brown Wood
Born 15th December 1929, Ashley Hill, Bristol, England
Died 1st July 2015, Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Wicket-keeper
Education Cotham Grammar School, Bristol
Teams Gloucestershire (Main FC: 1950-1951);
-----------------------------------
93-Full name Alan Drake
Born 18th February 1939, North Sydney, New South Wales,
Australia
Died 2nd July 2015
-----------------------------------
94-Full name Arnold Stanley Byfield
Born November 1, 1923, Northam, Western Australia
Died July 4, 2015, Mandurah, Western Australia (aged 91 years
245 days)
Major teams Western Australia
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
95-Full name MS Keshavamurthy
Born 1933, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Died 5th July 2015, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
-----------------------------------
96-Full name Nazier Dindar
Born February 12, 1966, Lenasia, Transvaal
Died July 6, 2015, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (aged 49 years 144
days)
Major teams Transvaal, Transvaal (SACB), Transvaal B
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
-----------------------------------
97-Full name Charles William Foord
Born 11th June 1924, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Died 8th July 2015, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Batting Right-hand batsman
Bowling Right-arm fast-medium
Teams Yorkshire
-----------------------------------
98-Full name Abdul Samed Bulbulia
Born February 22, 1933, Johannesburg, Transvaal
Died July 10, 2015, Johannesburg, Gauteng (aged 82 years 138
days)
Major teams Transvaal (SACB)
-----------------------------------
99-Full name Michael JG Tracey
Died 15th July 2015
Teams Lancashire Second XI (Minor Counties
-----------------------------------
100-Full name Joseph Desmond Caprani
Born 27th May 1920, Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
Died 16th July 2015, St Joseph's Home, Merrion Road, Dublin,
Ireland
Batting Right-hand batsman
Teams Ireland (Main FC: 1948-1960);
-----------------------------------
101-Full name Mahmood Bulbulia
Born 5th July 1935, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Died 18th July 2015, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Teams South African Non-Europeans (Miscellaneous: 1958/59)
-----------------------------------
102-Full name Derek Scott
Born 1929, Dublin, Ireland
Died 20th July 2015, Dublin, Ireland
Batting Right-hand batsman
Teams Railway Union (Miscellaneous: 1949-1962)
-----------------------------------
103-Full name Francis Michael Turner
Born August 8, 1934, Leicester
Died July 21, 2015 (aged 80 years 347 days)
Major teams Leicestershire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
-----------------------------------
104-Full name Clive Edward Butler Rice
Born July 23, 1949, Johannesburg, Transvaal
Died July 28, 2015, Cape Town, Western Cape (aged 66 years 5
days)
Major teams Scotland, South Africa, Natal, Nottinghamshire,
Transvaal
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Other Coach
Relation Grandfather - PSS Bower
-----------------------------------
105-Full name Leslie Pilkington
Died 23rd July 2015
Teams Accrington (Lancashire League: 1935-1947);
-----------------------------------
106-Full name Robert Leigh Feather
Born 6th May 1933
Died 28th July 2015, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Teams Yorkshire Second XI (Minor Counties
-------------
August,
-------------
107-Full name Allan Edgar
Born 27th September 1944, Mainsforth, Ferryhill, Co Durham,
England
Died August 2015, Scunthorpe General Hospital,
Batting Right-hand batsman
Wicket-keeper
Teams Bishop Auckland (Miscellaneous: 1964-1978);
-----------------------------------
108-Full name Francois Theodore Max Drummer
Born September 20, 1938, Cape Town, Cape Province
Died August 3, 2015, Alberton, Gauteng (aged 76 years 317 days)
Major teams Transvaal, Western Province
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Relation Brother - D Drummer
-----------------------------------
109-Full name Peter Desmond Bowen Short
Born 1926, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Died 4th August 2015, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown,
Barbados
Teams Army (Miscellaneous: 1950); Royal Artillery
-----------------------------------
110-Full name Richard Trevor Barber
Born June 23, 1925, Otaki, Wellington
Died August 7, 2015, Christchurch (aged 90 years 45 days)
Major teams New Zealand, Central Districts, Wellington
-----------------------------------
111-Full name:Bryan Reid Baillie
Born:4th June 1934, Wellington, New Zealand
Died:11th August 2015, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm medium-fast
Teams:Wairarapa (Miscellaneous: 1955/56-1958/59)
-----------------------------------
112-Full name Philip Arthur Whitcombe
Born April 23, 1923, Kensington, London
Died August 11, 2015, Green Cross Farm, Churt, Surrey (aged 92
years 110 days)
Major teams Free Foresters, Marylebone Cricket Club, Middlesex,
Oxford University
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Education Winchester; Christ Church, Oxford
-----------------------------------
113-Full name:Alexander Edward Davis
Born:15th October 1923, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Died:14th August 2015, Sunrise Home, Knowle, Solihull,
Warwickshire, England
-----------------------------------
114-Full name Alfred Burrows
Born 1952, Madras
Died August 16, 2015, Perth, Western Australia (aged 63 years)
Major teams Railways
Other Umpire
-----------------------------------
115-Full name Arthur Robert Morris
Born January 19, 1922, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales
Died August 22, 2015, Sydney, New South Wales (aged 93 years
215 days)
Major teams Australia, New South Wales
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm chinaman
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116-Full name Vivian Ian Smith
Born February 23, 1925, Durban, Natal
Died August 25, 2015, Est
on, Pietermaritzburg district, KwaZulu-Natal (aged 90 years 183
days)
Major teams South Africa, Natal
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
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117-Full name Anthony Robin Bilbie
Born April 29, 1942, Sherwood, Nottingham
Died August 29, 2015, York (aged 73 years 122 days)
Major teams Nottinghamshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
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118-Full name:Leonard Gordon Darling
Born:4th March 1921, Hyde Park Gate, Middlesex, England
Died:31st August 2015, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Teams:Stowe School (Miscellaneous: 1938-1939)
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September,
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119-Full name Harold Vincent Stapleton
Born January 7, 1915, Kyogle, New South Wales
Died September 2015 (aged 100 years)
Major teams New South Wales
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Left-arm medium
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120-Full name:Dolf Cecil Mootham
Born:2nd August 1933, Rangoon, Myanmar
Died:1st September 2015
Teams:Bryanston School (Miscellaneous: 1951)
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121-Full name Allen Christian Roberts
Born December 16, 1922, Sandringham, Auckland
Died September 6, 2015, Richmond General Hospital, British
Columbia, Canada (aged 92 years 264 days)
Major teams Auckland, New Zealand Services
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
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122-Full name Robert Norman Wylie
Born April 27, 1948, Lower Hutt, Wellington
Died September 8, 2015, Waireka, Pahiatua (aged 67 years 134
days)
Major teams Central Districts
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
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123-Full name Philip Geoffrey Amm
Born April 2, 1964, Grahamstown, Cape Province
Died September 10, 2015, Grahamstown, Cape Province (aged 51
years 161 days)
Major teams Border, Eastern Province, South Africa Schools XI
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
Education St Andrews College, Grahamstown
Relation Brother - PA Amm
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124-Full name:Frederick Charles Lucas
Born:29th September 1933, Slade Green, Kent, England
Died:11th September 2015, Woolwich, Kent, England
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm off-break
Teams:Kent (Main FC: 1954); Kent Second XI (Minor Counties
Championship: 1950-1954); All teams
Kent Second XI cap: 1951
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125-Full name Neil Rosendorff
Born January 22, 1945, Bloemfontein, Orange Free State
Died September 12, 2015, Medic Clinic, Bloemfontein, Free State
(aged 70 years 233 days)
Major teams Orange Free State
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Relation Son - CL Rosendorf
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126-Full name Ian Attwood Payne
Born October 4, 1949, Cape Town, Cape Province
Died September 13, 2015, Vincent Pallotti Hospital, Pinelands,
Cape Town (aged 65 years 344 days)
Major teams Western Province
Batting style Right-hand bat
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127-Full name Barrie John Meyer
Born August 21, 1932, Bournemouth, Hampshire
Died September 13, 2015, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (aged 83 years
23 days)
Major teams Gloucestershire
Nickname BJ
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Other Umpire
Height 5 ft 10 in
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128-Full name Dennis Brian Close
Born February 24, 1931, Rawdon, Leeds, Yorkshire
Died September 14, 2015, Baildon near Bradford, West Yorkshire
(aged 84 years 202 days)
Major teams England, Somerset, Yorkshire
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium, Right-arm offbreak
Fielding position Forward short leg
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129-Full name:Harold Vincent Stapleton
Born:7th January 1915, Kyogle, New South Wales, Australia
Died:16th September 2015, Fairy Meadow, New South Wales,
Australia
Batting:Left-hand batsman
Bowling:Left-arm medium pace
Teams: New South Wales (Main FC: 1940/41); All teams
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130-Full name Bal Jagannath Pandit
Born July 24, 1929, Poona (now Pune), Maharashtra
Died September 17, 2015, Pune, Maharashtra (aged 86 years 55
days)
Major teams Maharashtra
Batting style Right-hand bat
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131-Full name Peter Ritchie Barrable
Born June 16, 1943, Benoni, Transvaal
Died September 17, 2015, Belfast, Mpumalanga (aged 72 years 93
days)
Major teams Northerns
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
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132-Full name Jagmohan Dalmiya
Born May 30, 1940, Calcutta, India
Died September 20, 2015, The BM Birla Heart Research Centre,
Kolkata (aged 75 years 113 days)
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133-Full name:Barrington L Packwood
Born:Q3 1935, Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Died:23rd September 2015, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire,
England
Relations:Brother: BJ Packwood
Teams:Midlands Club Cricket Conference
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134-Full name Frederick Ridgway
Born August 10, 1923, Stockport, Cheshire
Died September 26, 2015, Maidstone, Kent (aged 92 years 47
days)
Major teams England, Kent
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
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135-Full name Frank Holmes Tyson
Born June 6, 1930, Farnworth, Lancashire
Died September 27, 2015, Queensland (aged 85 years 113 days)
Major teams England, Northamptonshire
Also known as Typhoon Tyson
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast
Other Coach, Commentator
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136-Full name:John Harry Charles Cope
Born:27th June 1937, Worcester Park, Surrey, England
Died:29th September 2015, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Slow left-arm orthodox
Teams:Devon (Minor Counties Championship: 1963-1965); All teams
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137-Full name Eric James Martin
Born August 17, 1925, Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Died September 30, 2015, Woodthorpe, Nottinghamshire (aged 90
years 44 days)
Major teams Nottinghamshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
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October,
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138-Full name Alvadon Basil Williams
Born November 21, 1949, Caymanas Estate, St Catherine, Jamaica
Died October 2015 (aged 65 years)
Major teams West Indies, Jamaica
Batting style Right-hand bat
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139-Full name Lindsay Francis Kline
Born September 29, 1934, Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria
Died October 2, 2015, Melbourne, Victoria (aged 81 years 3
days)
Major teams Australia, Victoria
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm chinaman
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140-Full name George Stephen Camacho
Born October 15, 1945, Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana
Died October 2, 2015, Antigua (aged 69 years 352 days)
Major teams West Indies, British Guiana, Guyana
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
Other Administrator
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141-Full name Hasan Jamil Alvi
Born July 25, 1952, Karachi, Sind
Died October 7, 2015, Karachi, Sind (aged 63 years 74 days)
Major teams Pakistan, Kalat, Karachi, Pakistan International
Airlines, Pakistan Universities
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Left-arm medium-fast
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142-Full name Rheinhallt Edward Clayton
Born June 9, 1935, Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire, Wales
Died October 8, 2015, Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy, Clwyd, Wales (aged 80
years 121 days)
Major teams Glamorgan 2nd XI
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
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143-Full name Colin Edward Westaway
Born August 27, 1936, Brisbane, Queensland
Died October 15, 2015, Moggill, Queensland (aged 79 years 49
days)
Major teams Queensland
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak googly
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144-Full name Brian Morgan Hurn
Born March 4, 1939, Angaston, South Australia
Died October 18, 2015, Angaston, South Australia (aged 76 years
228 days)
Major teams South Australia
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Relation Grandson - SW Hurn
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145-Full name:Walter John Raymond Morrison
Born:11th March 1930
Died:19th October 2015
Teams:Christ's Hospital (Miscellaneous: 1949)
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146-Full name Mian Yawar Saeed
Born January 22, 1935, Lahore, Punjab
Died October 21, 2015, Lahore, Punjab (aged 80 years 272 days)
Major teams Punjab, Somerset
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
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147-Full name John Kenneth Richard Graveney
Born December 16, 1924, Hexham, Northumberland
Died October 25, 2015, Tyler, Texas (aged 90 years 313 days)
Major teams Gloucestershire
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Relation Brother - TW Graveney, Son - DA Graveney, Nephew - TG
Graveney
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November,
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148-Full name:Colin Hilton
Born:26th September 1937, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Died:November 2015
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm fast
Teams:Lancashire (Main FC: 1957-1963); Essex (Main FC: 1964);
Lancashire (Main ListA: 1963); Essex (Main ListA: 1964);
Lancashire Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1955-1963);
All teams
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149-Full name Neville Matthew Lakay
Born October 27, 1938, Kenilworth Cape Town
Died November 2, 2015, Athlone, Cape Town (aged 77 years 6
days)
Major teams Western Province (SACB)
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150-Full name Thomas William Graveney
Born June 16, 1927, Riding Mill, Northumberland
Died November 3, 2015 (aged 88 years 140 days)
Major teams England, Gloucestershire, Queensland,
Worcestershire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
Other Commentator
Relation Brother - JKR Graveney, Son - TG Graveney, Nephew - DA
Graveney
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151-Full name:William Franklin Smith
Born:25th February 1932, Wellington, New Zealand
Died:10th November 2015, Auckland, New Zealand
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Left-arm fast-medium
Teams:Wellington Under-20s (Miscellaneous: 1951/52); New
Zealand Universities (Miscellaneous: 1951/52)
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152-Full name Graham Atkinson
Born March 29, 1938, Lofthouse, Wakefield, Yorkshire
Died November 12, 2015 (aged 77 years 228 days)
Major teams Lancashire, Somerset
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
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153-Full name Jaspal Singh
Born June 6, 1968, Delhi
Died November 12, 2015, Australia (aged 47 years 159 days)
Major teams Delhi, Punjab
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Relation Brother - Gursharan Singh
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154-Full name Hemanga Baruah
Born March 14, 1966, Gauhati (now Guwahati), Assam
Died November 14, 2015 (aged 49 years 245 days)
Major teams Assam
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
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155-Full name Melville Ryan
Born June 23, 1933, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Died November 16, 2015 (aged 82 years 146 days)
Major teams Yorkshire
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
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156-Full name Raymond van Schoor
Born May 23, 1990
Died November 20, 2015, Windhoek, Namibia (aged 25 years 181
days)
Major teams Namibia, Namibia Under-19s
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Relation Father - M van Schoor, Uncle - I van Schoor, Brother -
D van Schoor
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157-Ramprasad, KM (Kaladevanhalli Ramprasad) Nov 23, 2015
Full name Kaladevanhalli Murudevagowda Ramprasad
Born December 17, 1933, Mysore, Karnataka
Died November 23, 2015, Bangalore (aged 81 years 341 days)
Major teams Mysore
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
van Schoor, R (Raymond van Schoor) Nov 20, 2015
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158-Full name:Doris Isobel Lindstrom
Born:22nd June 1933, Wellington, New Zealand
Died:23rd November 2015, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Teams:Wellington Women (Women's Miscellaneous: 1957/58-1958/59)
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159-Full name V Krishnaprasad
Born September 19, 1946
Died November 27, 2015, Bangalore (aged 69 years 69 days)
Major teams Mysore
Relation Brother - V Ramadas, Brother - V Subramanya
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160-Full name:Mukund Sripad Sathe
Born:3rd March 1937, Poona (now Pune), Maharashtra, India
Died:27th November 2015, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Teams:Maharashtra (Main FC: 1958/59); All teams
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December,
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161-Full name:Stanley Ian Philips
Born:4th February 1920, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Died:December 2015, Northampton, England
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm medium pace
Teams:Northamptonshire (Main FC: 1938-1939); Europeans (India)
(Main FC: 1941/42); All teams
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162-Full name:David William Brighouse
Born:3rd March 1941, Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Died:1st December 2015, Formby, Merseyside, England
Batting:Right-hand batsman
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Teams:Cheshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1975); All teams
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163-Full name Zafar Altaf
Born August 1, 1941, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Indi
Died December 5, 2015, Islamabad (aged 74 years 126 days)
Major teams Karachi, Lahore, Pakistan Universities, Rawalpindi
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
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164-Full name George Walter Fawcett
Born August 6, 1929, Ardglass, Co Down
Died December 10, 2015, Bangor (aged 86 years 126 days)
Major teams Ireland
Batting style Right-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Education Regent House School, Newtownards; Dublin University;
Stranmillis College, Belfast
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165-Full name Stuart George Daultrey
Born 26th June 1947, Hackney, Middlesex, England
Died 14th December 2015, Dublin, Ireland
Retiring as umpire
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166-Full name Carl Dominique Furlonge
Born November 22, 1932, Trinidad
Died December 18, 2015 (aged 83 years 26 days)
Major teams Trinidad & Tobago
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Relation Brother - HA Furlonge, Brother - KM Furlonge, Son - DC
Furlonge