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Jack Rippon

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Jack Rippon
Personal information
Full name
Thomas John Rippon
Born(1918-07-06)6 July 1918
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Died29 December 1994(1994-12-29) (aged 76)
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1947–1948Glamorgan
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 3
Runs scored 45
Batting average 22.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 30
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/3
Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2011

Thomas John Rippon (6 July 1918 – 29 December 1994) was a Welsh cricketer. Rippon was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicket-keeper. Rippon was during his time with Glamorgan, very much the understudy to Haydn Davies. He was born at Swansea, Glamorgan.

Rippon made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in 1947 against Warwickshire. He played two further first-class matches: In 1947 against Northamptonshire and in 1948 against Somerset.[1] In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 45 runs at a batting average of 22.50, with a high score of 30. Behind the stumps he made 3 stumpings.[2]

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