About Gerald Parsons
Lived 1934 – 2023 (aged 88–89). Gerald Parsons was a British cricketer.
Gerald Rex Parsons (26 January 1934 – 5 February 2023) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Cornwall.
Parsons, who played Minor Counties cricket for Cornwall from 1966–1973, made his only List A appearance during the 1970 Gillette Cup, against Glamorgan. Opening the batting and captaining the side, he made six runs before being bowled by Malcolm Nash. He had succeeded Robin Harvey as Cornwall captain in 1970.
Parsons died at the West Heanton Residential Home in Beaworthy, Devon on 5 February 2023, at the age of 89.
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English cricketer (born 1934)
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Gerald Parsons was born on 26 January 1934 in Okehampton.
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Gerald Parsons died in 2023.
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Gerald Parsons was a cricketer.
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