Donald Shearer

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Donald Shearer
Personal information
Full name Edgar Donald Reid Shearer
Date of birth (1909-06-06)6 June 1909
Place of birth Hendon, England
Date of death 9 July 1999(1999-07-09) (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[]

  1. ^ a b Donald Shearer at CricketArchive
  2. ^ "Donald Shearer". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  3. ^ Donald ShearerFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ Sports Reference profile
  5. ^ "Corinthian Casuals F.C. - Player profiles". Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Edgar Donald Reid Shearer". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
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