Mark Faber
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Full name | Mark James Julian Faber | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England | 15 August 1950|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 December 1991 Marylebone, London, England | (aged 41)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Julian Faber (father) David Faber (brother) Harold Macmillan (grandfather) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1970–1972 | Oxford University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1973–1976 | Sussex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 November 2015 |
Mark James Julian Faber (15 August 1950 – 10 December 1991) was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University and Sussex from 1970 to 1976.
He appeared in 78 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman. He scored 3,009 runs with a highest score of 176 among three centuries.[1]
In 1976, Faber requested a release from his contract to join his family's insurance business.[2]
Faber died in 1991 from complications following a leg operation (from an old cricket injury during the early 1980s).[3]
References[]
- ^ "Mark Faber". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "Majid alleges interference and resigns". The Times. London, England. 24 July 1976. Retrieved 24 February 2018 – via The Times Digital Archive.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Woodcock, John (12 December 1991). "Sportsman born out of his time". The Times. London, England. Retrieved 24 February 2018 – via The Times Digital Archive.[permanent dead link]
External links[]
- Mark Faber at CricketArchive
- Mark Faber at Cricinfo
Categories:
- 1950 births
- 1991 deaths
- English cricketers
- People educated at Eton College
- Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford
- Oxford University cricketers
- Sussex cricketers
- People from Horsted Keynes
- English cricket biography, 1950s birth stubs