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| Full name | Malcolm Graeme Wright | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1926-06-02)2 June 1926 Kandy, Central Province, British Ceylon | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 December 1996(1996-12-20) (aged 70) Cheltenham, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1950 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 1 June 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Malcolm Graeme Wright (2 June 1926 – 20 December 1996) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer.
The son of Oswin Ansbert Wright, a member of an Anglo–Burgher family, he was born in British Ceylon at Kandy in June 1926. He later studied in England at St Catherine's College at the University of Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made two appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1950, against Warwickshire and Lancashire at Oxford. He scored 35 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 17.
Wright died in the Melbourne suburb of Cheltenham in December 1996, aged 70.
References
- "Malcolm Graeme Wright". Billiongraves. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- "Genealogy of the Family of Wright of Ceylon" (PDF). www.thedutchburgherunion.org. p. 5. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Player profile: Malcolm Wright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- "First-Class Matches played by Malcolm Wright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Malcolm Wright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.