Tom Findlay (cricketer) explained

Country:Scotland
Fullname:Thomas Alexander Findlay
Birth Date:22 March 1918
Birth Place:Rubislaw, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death Place:Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Family:Francis Findlay (brother)
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Scotland
Year1:1947
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:19
Bat Avg1:9.50
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:19
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Date:3 November
Year:2022
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/thomas-findlay-25205 Cricinfo

Thomas Alexander Findlay (22 March 1918 — 27 June 2005) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.

Findlay was born in March 1918 at Rubislaw, Aberdeenshire. He was educated at Robert Gordon's College. A club cricketer for Aberdeenshire, Findlay made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Scotland against Ireland at Cork in 1947.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed without scoring by James Boucher in the Scotland first innings, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 19 runs by Sonny Hool.[2] Outside of cricket, he was employed by the Clydesdale and North of Scotland Bank.[3] Findlay died at Perth in June 2005. His brother, Francis, was also a first-class cricketer.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Tom Findlay. CricketArchive. 3 November 2022. subscription.
  2. Web site: Ireland v Scotland, 1947. CricketArchive. 3 November 2022. subscription.
  3. Bank appointments. Aberdeen Press and Journal. 1 June 1950. p. 6