Gwynfor Davies Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Gwynfor Davies
Birth Date:12 August 1908
Birth Place:Sandy, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Death Place:Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Family:Emrys Davies (brother)
Club1:Glamorgan
Year1:1932
Columns:1
Column1:FC
Matches1:7
Runs1:77
Bat Avg1:9.62
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:44
Deliveries1:312
Wickets1:3
Bowl Avg1:44.66
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:2/18
Catches/Stumpings1:2/ -
Date:4 July
Year:2010
Source:http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/11818.html Cricinfo

Gwynfor Davies (12 August 1908 – 10 March 1972) was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Sandy, Carmarthenshire.

Davies made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in the 1932 County Championship against Lancashire. He played a further 6 first-class matches in the 1932 season, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming against Leicestershire.[1] In his 7 first-class matches, he scored 77 runs at a batting average of 9.62, with a top score of 44.[2] With the ball he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 44.66, with best figures 2/18.[3]

Davies died at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire on 10 March 1972.

Family

Davies' brother Emrys played 621 first-class matches for Glamorgan and holds a number of the club's records.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4387/First-Class_Matches.html First-Class Matches played by Gwynfor Davies
  2. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4387/f_Batting_by_Team.html First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Gwynfor Davies
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4387/f_Bowling_by_Team.html First-class Bowling For Each Team by Gwynfor Davies