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Richard Southcombe

1909 – 1995

English cricketer

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About Richard Southcombe

Lived 1909 – 1995 (aged 85). Richard Southcombe was a British cricketer.

Richard Southcombe (22 November 1909 – 3 August 1995) played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1936 and 1937. He was born at Taunton, Somerset and died at Yeovil, also in Somerset.

Southcombe was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. In his two first-class matches, he batted in the middle and lower order and he did not bowl. His highest score, and half of his aggregate for first-class runs, came in his very first innings, with a score of 10 in the match against Worcestershire at Yeovil in 1936.

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Who was Richard Southcombe?

English cricketer (1909-1995)

When was Richard Southcombe born?

Richard Southcombe was born on 22 November 1909.

When did Richard Southcombe die?

Richard Southcombe died on 3 August 1995.

What was Richard Southcombe's occupation?

Richard Southcombe was a cricketer.

What nationality was Richard Southcombe?

Richard Southcombe was British.

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· Wikipedia: Richard Southcombe

· Wikidata: Q7329158

· DBpedia: Richard Southcombe

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