About Donald Shepherd
Lived 1916 – 1998 (aged 82). Donald Shepherd was a British cricketer.
Donald Arthur Shepherd (10 March 1916 – 29 May 1998) was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1938.
Shepherd was born in Whitkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Batting at number five, he scored a duck in his only innings and did not bowl his off breaks in the game against Oxford University, which ended in a high scoring draw after Oxford compiled 344 for 8 dec after following on. He also played for the Yorkshire Second XI (1937–1938).
He died in May 1998 in Norbiton, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.
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Who was Donald Shepherd?
county cricketer (1916-1998)
When was Donald Shepherd born?
Donald Shepherd was born on 10 March 1916.
When did Donald Shepherd die?
Donald Shepherd died on 29 May 1998.
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Donald Shepherd was a cricketer.
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Donald Shepherd was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Donald Shepherd. https://biography.guide/donald-shepherd/
MLA: "Donald Shepherd." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/donald-shepherd/.
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