Ronald Napier Explained

Country:South Africa
Fullname:Ronald Stuart Napier
Birth Date:23 October 1935
Birth Place:Cape Town, Cape Province,
South Africa
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Leg break
Club1:Oxford University
Year1:1956
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:0
Bat Avg1:0.00
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:0
Deliveries1:12
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Date:28 March
Year:2020
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18061.html Cricinfo

Ronald Stuart Napier (born 23 October 1935) is a South African former first-class cricketer.

Born at Cape Town in October 1935, Napier was educated in England at Eton College, before going up to Trinity College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Sussex at Oxford in 1956.[2] Returning to South Africa after graduating, he has formerly held the positions of chairman of The Fire Protection Association and has served on the board of Business Against Crime, in addition to being a company director.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player profile: Ronald Napier . CricketArchive . 2020-03-28 . subscription.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Ronald Napier . CricketArchive . 2020-03-28 . subscription.
  3. Web site: Ronald Stuart Napier, 83 . www.wsj.com . 2020-03-28.