About Neil Kemsley
Lived 1933 – 2018 (aged 84). Neil Kemsley was a British cricketer and badminton player.
Jeremy Neil Kemsley (28 September 1933 — 16 February 2018) was an Australian-born Scottish first-class cricketer and badminton player.
Kemsley was born at Melbourne in September 1933, but emigrated with his parents to Scotland as a child, where he was educated at Aberdeen Grammar School. Kemsley made his debut for Scotland in a first-class cricket match against Ireland at Dublin in 1955, with him making eight first-class appearances up to 1957. Kemsley scored 285 runs across these matches, at an average of 20.35; his highest score of 103 came against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at Aberdeen in 1957, with Kemsley having scored an unbeaten century against the MCC in a minor two-day match at Lord's the previous season. He later moved to the island of Guernsey, where he died in February 2018.
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Who was Neil Kemsley?
cricketer and badminton player
When was Neil Kemsley born?
Neil Kemsley was born on 28 September 1933 in Melbourne.
When did Neil Kemsley die?
Neil Kemsley died on 16 February 2018 in Guernsey.
What was Neil Kemsley's occupation?
Neil Kemsley was a cricketer and badminton player.
What nationality was Neil Kemsley?
Neil Kemsley was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Neil Kemsley. https://biography.guide/neil-kemsley/
MLA: "Neil Kemsley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/neil-kemsley/.
Chicago: "Neil Kemsley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/neil-kemsley/.
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