About Jack Rippon
Lived 1918 – 1994 (aged 76). Jack Rippon was a British cricketer.
Thomas John Rippon (6 July 1918 – 29 December 1994) was a Welsh cricketer. Rippon was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicket-keeper. Rippon was during his time with Glamorgan, very much the understudy to Haydn Davies. He was born at Swansea, Glamorgan.
Rippon made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in 1947 against Warwickshire. He played two further first-class matches: In 1947 against Northamptonshire and in 1948 against Somerset. In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 45 runs at a batting average of 22.50, with a high score of 30. Behind the stumps he made 3 stumpings.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Rippon?
Welsh cricketer (1918-1994)
When was Jack Rippon born?
Jack Rippon was born on 6 July 1918 in Swansea.
When did Jack Rippon die?
Jack Rippon died on 29 December 1994 in Glamorgan, Swansea, Wales.
What was Jack Rippon's occupation?
Jack Rippon was a cricketer.
What nationality was Jack Rippon?
Jack Rippon was British.
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