Country: | England |
Fullname: | Roger Charles Vowles |
Birth Date: | 5 April 1932 |
Birth Place: | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Nottinghamshire |
Year1: | 1957 - 1961 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 16 |
Runs1: | 292 |
Bat Avg1: | 11.68 |
100S/50S1: | - /1 |
Top Score1: | 54 |
Deliveries1: | 1,698 |
Wickets1: | 23 |
Bowl Avg1: | 40.00 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 4/106 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 7/ - |
Date: | 19 May |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22232.html Cricinfo |
Roger Charles Vowles (5 April 1932 – 29 December 2023) was an English cricketer. Vowles was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Grimsby, Lincolnshire.
Vowles made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Derbyshire in the 1957 County Championship. He made fifteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Yorkshire.[1] In his sixteen first-class appearances for the county, he scored 292 runs at an average of 11.68, with a high score of 54.[2] This score was his only first-class half century and came on debut against Derbyshire.[3] With the ball, he took 23 wickets at a bowling average of 40.00, with best figures of 4/106.[4]