About Gwynfor Davies
Lived 1908 – 1972 (aged 63). Gwynfor Davies was a British cricketer.
Gwynfor Davies (12 August 1908 – 10 March 1972) was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Sandy, Carmarthenshire.
Davies made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in the 1932 County Championship against Lancashire. He played a further 6 first-class matches in the 1932 season, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming against Leicestershire. In his 7 first-class matches, he scored 77 runs at a batting average of 9.62, with a top score of 44. With the ball he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 44.66, with best figures 2/18.
Davies died at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire on 10 March 1972.
Family Davies' brother Emrys played 621 first-class matches for Glamorgan and holds a number of the club's records.
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Who was Gwynfor Davies?
Welsh cricketer (1908-1972)
When was Gwynfor Davies born?
Gwynfor Davies was born on 12 August 1908 in Sandy.
When did Gwynfor Davies die?
Gwynfor Davies died on 10 March 1972 in Llanelli.
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Gwynfor Davies was a cricketer.
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Gwynfor Davies was British.
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