About Leslie Crockwell
Lived 1887 – 1961 (aged 73–74). Leslie Crockwell was a British cricketer.
Leslie Horace William Crockwell (1887 – 29 April 1961) was an English cricketer. He was born in Newton Abbot, Devon to auctioneer George and Louisa Crockwell.
Crockwell first played for Devon in the 1908 Minor Counties Championship against Carmarthenshire. From 1908 to 1914, he played infrequently for Devon, representing them in just 5 Championship matches. He played his final Championship match against Monmouthshire. Crockwell later made a single first-class appearance for the Europeans (India) against the Parsees in 1920. In the Europeans first-innings he scored 19 runs before being dismissed by M.B. Vatcha and in their second-innings he was dismissed for a duck by P.H. Daruwala.
He also played cricket for the Shanghai Cricket Club, playing two matches against Hong Kong in 1911 and 1912. Neither matches held first-class status.
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Who was Leslie Crockwell?
English cricketer (1887-1961)
When was Leslie Crockwell born?
Leslie Crockwell was born in 1887 in Newton Abbot.
When did Leslie Crockwell die?
Leslie Crockwell died on 29 April 1961 in Williton.
What was Leslie Crockwell's occupation?
Leslie Crockwell was a cricketer.
What nationality was Leslie Crockwell?
Leslie Crockwell was British.
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