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Full name | Rhodri James Alban Thomas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1942-03-13) 13 March 1942 (age 82) St Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1963–1965 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 March 2020 |
Rhodri James Alban Thomas (born 13 March 1942) is a Welsh former first-class cricketer.
Thomas was born at St Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire. He was educated at Radley College, before going up to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against Warwickshire at Oxford in 1963. He played first-class cricket for Oxford until 1965, making a total of fifteen appearances. He scored a total of 622 runs in his fifteen first-class matches, at an average of 23.92 and with a high score of 135 not out. This score, which was his only first-class century, came against Northamptonshire in a high scoring match in 1963, which also saw Northamptonshire's Roger Prideaux score a double century.
References
- Robertson-Glasgow, Robert Wilson (1965). St. Peter's College Radley Register, 1847-1962. Radleian Society. p. 609.
- List of Members. University of Oxford. 1972. p. 624.
- "First-Class Matches played by Rhodri Thomas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Rhodri Thomas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- "Oxford University v Northamptonshire, 1963". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 March 2020.