About Glyn Samuel
Lived 1917 – 1985 (aged 67). Glyn Samuel was a British cricketer.
Glyndwr Ninian Thomas Watkin Samuel (26 October 1917 – 14 April 1985) was a Welsh cricketer. Samuel was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Swansea, Glamorgan. He was educated in his early years at Uppingham School, where he played for the school cricket team from 1934 to 1935.
Samuel made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in 1936 against Leicestershire. He made 2 further first-class appearances for the county in the 1936 season against Sussex and Nottinghamshire. In his 3 first-class matches he scored 41 runs at a batting average of 10.25, with a high score of 22.
Samuel died at Hastings, Sussex on 14 April 1985.
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Who was Glyn Samuel?
Welsh cricketer (1917-1985)
When was Glyn Samuel born?
Glyn Samuel was born on 26 October 1917 in Swansea.
When did Glyn Samuel die?
Glyn Samuel died on 14 April 1985 in Hastings.
What was Glyn Samuel's occupation?
Glyn Samuel was a cricketer.
What nationality was Glyn Samuel?
Glyn Samuel was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Glyn Samuel. https://biography.guide/glyn-samuel/
MLA: "Glyn Samuel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/glyn-samuel/.
Chicago: "Glyn Samuel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/glyn-samuel/.
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