Hugh Davies (cricketer)
Hugh Daniel Davies (23 July 1932 – 2 December 2017[1]) was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Pembrey, Carmarthenshire.[2]
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| Full name | Hugh Daniel Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 July 1932 Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 December 2017 (aged 85) Cardiff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Adam Davies (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955–1960 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
After retiring from cricket, Davies became a physical education teacher.[3] In the 1980s he was a summariser for BBC Radio Cymru during their Welsh-language coverage of Glamorgan's games. He worked for the Cricket Board of Wales from its inception in 1997, and served as its chairman between 2002 and 2011.[1]
References
- "Cricket Wales mourns the passing of former Chair Hugh Davies". Cricket Wales. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- "Player profile: Hugh Davies". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- "Hugh Davies". Museum of Welsh Cricket. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
External links
- Hugh Davies at ESPNcricinfo
- Hugh Davies at CricketArchive
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