Hugh Davies (cricketer)
Appearance
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Full name | Hugh Daniel Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales | 23 July 1932||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 2 December 2017 Cardiff | (aged 85)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Adam Davies (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1955–1960 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2012 |
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]
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
- ^ a b "Cricket Wales mourns the passing of former Chair Hugh Davies". Cricket Wales. 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