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Edgar Towell

1901 – 1972

English cricketer

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About Edgar Towell

Lived 1901 – 1972 (aged 70). Edgar Towell was a British cricketer.

Edgar Fremantle Towell was an English cricketer active from 1923 to 1934 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants). He was born in Kettering on 5 July 1901 and died there on 2 June 1972. He appeared in 70 first-class matches as a lefthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium fast pace. He scored 1,199 runs with a highest score of 66 and took 102 wickets with a best performance of four for 42.

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Edgar Fremantle Towell

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edgar Towell?

English cricketer (1901-1972)

When was Edgar Towell born?

Edgar Towell was born on 5 July 1901.

When did Edgar Towell die?

Edgar Towell died on 2 June 1972.

What was Edgar Towell's occupation?

Edgar Towell was a cricketer.

What nationality was Edgar Towell?

Edgar Towell was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edgar Towell

· Wikidata: Q16073386

· DBpedia: Edgar Towell

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