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James George Crisp (15 November 1927 – 4 December 2005) was a Welsh first-class cricketer.

Crisp was born at Newtown in November 1927. While studying at Worcester College at the University of Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Leicestershire at Oxford in 1951. Batting twice in the match, he ended the Oxford first-innings unbeaten without scoring, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 12 runs by Vic Jackson. He also bowled ten wicketless overs in the Oxford first-innings, conceding 26 runs. He also played football for Oxford University A.F.C., gaining a blue. In addition to playing first-class cricket, Crisp also played minor counties cricket for Suffolk in 1957 and 1958, making three appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. He died in December 2005 at Butleigh, Somerset.

References

1. ^ "Player profile: James Crisp". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
2. "First-Class Matches played by James Crisp". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
3. "Oxford University v Leicestershire, 1951". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
4. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by James Crisp". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2019.

External links

• James Crisp at ESPNcricinfo

• 1927 births
• 2005 deaths
• People from Newtown, Powys
• Sportspeople from Powys
• Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford
• Welsh cricketers
• Oxford University cricketers
• Oxford University A.F.C. players
• Suffolk cricketers
• Welsh men's footballers