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Full name | Richard John Parkhouse | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1910-03-02)2 March 1910 Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1 January 1984(1984-01-01) (aged 73) Hereford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1939 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 15 July 1939 Glamorgan v Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 19 July 1939 Glamorgan v Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 April 2008 |
Richard John Parkhouse (2 March 1910 – 1 January 1984) was a cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played internationals for Egypt and Nigeria and first-class cricket for Glamorgan.
Biography
Born in Clydach in 1910, Richard Parkhouse started his cricket career playing for his local club and Llanelli in the 1930s before becoming a teacher in Egypt. Whilst in Egypt, he played for the Egyptian national side against HM Martineau's XI in Cairo in April 1939, scoring a century in the first innings.
In July of that year, he played his only two first-class matches for Glamorgan against Hampshire and Surrey. After World War II, he played two matches for Nigeria against the Gold Coast in Lagos and eventually became a coach in Scotland.
References
- ^ Cricinfo profile
- ^ CricketArchive profile
- Teams played for by Richard Parkhouse at CricketArchive
- Scorecard of Egypt v HM Martineau's XI, 20 April 1939 at CricketArchive
- First-class matches played by Richard Parkhouse at CricketArchive
- Other matches played by Richard Parkhouse at CricketArchive
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