Donald Shearer
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Edgar Donald Reid Shearer | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Hendon, England | ||
Date of death | 9 July 1999 | (aged 90)||
Place of death | Sudbury, England | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Corinthian | |||
National team | |||
1936 | Great Britain | 1 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Edgar Donald Reid Shearer (6 June 1909 – 9 July 1999) was an amateur sportsman who played both association football and cricket at international levels.[1][2]
Career[]
Football career[]
Shearer represented Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics,[3] and played amateur football for Corinthian.[4][5]
Cricket career[]
Shearer played 13 first-class matches for Ireland between 1933 and 1952.[1][6]
References[]
- ^ a b Donald Shearer at CricketArchive
- ^ "Donald Shearer". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ Donald Shearer – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Sports Reference profile
- ^ "Corinthian Casuals F.C. - Player profiles". Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ "Edgar Donald Reid Shearer". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1999 deaths
- English footballers
- Corinthian F.C. players
- Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Great Britain
- Irish cricketers
- Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- English football biography stubs
- Irish cricket biography stubs