Dick Young (cricketer)
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| Full name | Richard Alfred Young | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 September 1885 Dharwad, Mysore, British India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 July 1968 (aged 82) Hastings, Sussex, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | John Young (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 156) | 13 December 1907 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 21 February 1908 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1905–1908 | Cambridge University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1905–1925 | Sussex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1907/08 | Marylebone Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 January 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richard Alfred Young (16 September 1885 in Dharwad, India – 1 July 1968 in Hastings, Sussex) was an English cricketer who played in two Tests between 1907 and 1908.[1] He was selected as wicketkeeper ahead of Joe Humphries on the strength of his batting. Dick Young curiously represented England both in cricket and Association football.
His brother was John Young, who played first-class cricket for Sussex.
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- ^ Dick Young, CricketArchive
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