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Richard Pyke

1877 – 1914

Australian cricketer

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About Richard Pyke

Lived 1877 – 1914 (aged 37). Richard Pyke was a cricketer.

Richard Diamond Pyke (15 August 1877 – 4 December 1914) was an Australian cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Queensland between 1903 and 1910. He died while working as a railway official in 1914, with evidence pointing to suicide.

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Richard Diamond Pyke

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Pyke?

Australian cricketer (1877-1914)

When was Richard Pyke born?

Richard Pyke was born on 15 August 1877 in Melbourne.

When did Richard Pyke die?

Richard Pyke died on 4 December 1914.

What was Richard Pyke's occupation?

Richard Pyke was a cricketer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Pyke

· Wikidata: Q100178231

· DBpedia: Richard Pyke

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