About Peter Carroll
Born 1941. Peter Carroll is an Australian cricketer and rugby union player.
Peter Robert Carroll (born 7 November 1941) is an Australian former first-class cricketer and rugby union player.
Carroll was born at the Sydney suburb of Mosman in November 1941. He later studied as a mature student in England at Mansfield College at the University of Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1969–71, making fourteen appearances. Carroll scored 403 runs in his fourteen matches, at an average of 16.12 and a high score of 60 not out, his only first-class half century.
Besides playing first-class cricket, Carroll also played rugby union as a fullback at domestic level in both Australia and England. His teams at domestic level included Northern Suburbs in Australia and Harlequins and Oxford University.
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Who is Peter Carroll?
Australian cricketer and rugby union player
When was Peter Carroll born?
Peter Carroll was born on 7 November 1941 in Mosman.
What is Peter Carroll's occupation?
Peter Carroll is a cricketer and rugby union player.
What nationality is Peter Carroll?
Peter Carroll is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Carroll (sportsman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Carroll. https://biography.guide/peter-carroll/
MLA: "Peter Carroll." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-carroll/.
Chicago: "Peter Carroll." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-carroll/.
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