Peter Dawson (cricketer)
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| Full name | John Peter Dawson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
22 August 1946 Chester, Cheshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 November 2012 (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Snicker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm off spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1988 | Shropshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Peter Dawson (22 August 1946 – 23 November 2013)[1] is a former English cricketer. Dawson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off spin. He was born in Chester, Cheshire.
Dawson made his debut for Shropshire in the 1974 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. Dawson played Minor counties cricket for Shropshire from 1974 to 1988, which included 84 Minor Counties Championship appearances[2] and 2 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[3] He made his List A debut against Essex in the 1974 Gillette Cup. He made 5 further List A appearances for the county, the last of which came against Warwickshire in the 1984 NatWest Trophy.[4] In his 6 List A matches, he scored 40 runs at an average of 8.00, with a high score of 16.[5] With the ball, he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 37.75, with best figures of 2/53.[6]
References
- ↑ "Peter Dawson". St.Georges Cricket Club, Telford. 23 November 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Peter Dawson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ↑ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Peter Dawson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ↑ "List A Matches played by Peter Dawson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ↑ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Peter Dawson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ↑ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Peter Dawson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.