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Ron Lynch

1923 – 2012

English cricketer

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Lived 1923 – 2012 (aged 89). Ron Lynch was a British cricketer.

Ronald Victor Lynch (22 May 1923 – 28 June 2012) was an English cricketer. Lynch was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Stratford, Essex.

Lynch made his first-class debut for Essex against Nottinghamshire at the Old County Ground, Brentwood, in the 1954 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for the county in that season, against Northamptonshire at the Town Ground, Rushden, and Lancashire at Aigburth, Liverpool. In his three matches, he took a total of 4 wickets at an average of 26.75, with best figures of 4/64. With the bat he scored 7 runs.

Besides playing cricket, Lynch had a distinguished role as an administrator of the sport in Essex, as one of the driving forces behind the creation of the Essex League in 1972, serving as its chairman from 1972 to 1993, and later as honorary vice president. He died in Woodford Green, London, on 28 June 2012, following a long illness. His funeral was held at the City of London Cemetery and Crematorium.

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Who was Ron Lynch?

English cricketer (1923-2012)

When was Ron Lynch born?

Ron Lynch was born on 22 May 1923 in Stratford.

When did Ron Lynch die?

Ron Lynch died on 28 June 2012 in Woodford Green.

What was Ron Lynch's occupation?

Ron Lynch was a cricketer.

What nationality was Ron Lynch?

Ron Lynch was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ron Lynch

· Wikidata: Q7364099

· DBpedia: Ron Lynch (cricketer)

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