Richard Ashman
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Full name | Richard Gerald Alfred Ashman | ||||||||||||||
Born | Westminster, London, England | 24 November 1899||||||||||||||
Died | 15 May 1965 Bloemfontein, South Africa | (aged 65)||||||||||||||
Role | Umpire | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1931–1932 | Orange Free State | ||||||||||||||
FC debut | 21 December 1931 Orange Free State v Rhodesia | ||||||||||||||
Last FC | 16 December 1932 Orange Free State v Griqualand West | ||||||||||||||
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Tests umpired | 14 (1935–1949) | ||||||||||||||
FC umpired | 24 (1931–1949) | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 19 June 2013 |
Richard Gerald Alfred Ashman (24 November 1899 – 15 May 1965) was a South African cricketer and cricket umpire. His umpiring career commenced in 1935 when he officiated in the second South Africa vs. Australia Test at Johannesburg in December. Ashman's fourteenth and final Test as umpire was in 1950.
In domestic first-class cricket, Ashman played six games as a wicket keeper for Orange Free State in the 1930s.
See also[]
- List of test umpires
External links[]
Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1965 deaths
- People from Westminster
- Free State cricketers
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