About Edwin Pain
Lived 1891 – 1947 (aged 56). Edwin Pain was a British cricketer.
Edwin Llewellyn Pain (2 June 1891 – 14 July 1947) was a Welsh cricketer and Royal Navy sailor. Pain was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Swansea, Glamorgan.
Pain made his only first-class appearance for the Royal Navy against the Army at Lord's in 1926. In this match he scored 17 runs in the Royal Navy first-innings, before being dismissed by Philip Davies. In their second-innings he scored a single run before being dismissed by Kenneth Mackessack. With the ball he claimed 3 wickets in the Army's first-innings. In 1932 he played four Minor Counties Championship fixtures for Devon.
He died in Plymouth, Devon on 14 July 1947.
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Who was Edwin Pain?
Welsh cricketer (1891-1947)
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Edwin Pain was born on 2 June 1891 in Swansea.
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Edwin Pain died on 14 July 1947 in Plymouth.
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Edwin Pain was a cricketer.
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