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Tom Barling

1906 – 1993

English cricketer

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Lived 1906 – 1993 (aged 86). Tom Barling was a British cricketer.

Henry Thomas Barling (1 September 1906 – 2 January 1993) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, in a first-class career with Surrey lasting from 1927 to 1948, he scored 19209 runs at an average of 34.61, with 34 hundreds and a highest score of 269.

During World War II, he served in Coastal Command of the RAF. After retiring from first-class cricket, he was a coach at Harrow School from 1948 to 1966.

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Who was Tom Barling?

English cricketer (1906-1993)

When was Tom Barling born?

Tom Barling was born on 1 September 1906.

When did Tom Barling die?

Tom Barling died on 2 January 1993.

What was Tom Barling's occupation?

Tom Barling was a cricketer.

What nationality was Tom Barling?

Tom Barling was British.

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· Wikipedia: Tom Barling

· Wikidata: Q7814869

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