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John Trevor Davies (born 26 December 1932) is a former English cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and educated at the Priory Grammar School, Shrewsbury and Cambridge University.

Davies made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Surrey in 1957. He made 7 further first-class appearances for the University, the last coming against Middlesex in 1958. In his 8 first-class matches, he took 94 runs at an average of 6.26, with a highest score of 29. His highest score came against Worcestershire in 1957. His score was 6 more than his next highest, 23 scored against the touring West Indians in 1957. As a fielder, Davies took 4 catches.

He also played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Shropshire from 1957 to 1958, and for Dorset from 1959 to 1964, making a combined total of 50 appearances in Minor counties cricket.

References

1. ^ Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 33. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.
2. "First-Class Matches played by John Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by John Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
4. "Cambridge University v Worcestershire, 1957". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
5. "Cambridge University v West Indians, 1957". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
6. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by John Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2011.

External links

• John Davies at ESPNcricinfo
• John Davies at CricketArchive

• 1932 births
• Living people
• Cricketers from Shrewsbury
• English cricketers
• Cambridge University cricketers
• Shropshire cricketers
• Dorset cricketers