词条 | Jeff Linton |
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| name = Jeff Linton | country = Wales | fullname = James Edward Fryer Linton | birth_date = {{Birth date|1909|5|7|df=yes}} | birth_place = Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales | death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|12|27|1909|5|7|df=yes}} | death_place = Cozumel Island, Mexico | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm medium-fast | club1 = Glamorgan | year1 = 1932 | type1 = First-class | debutdate1 = 17 August | debutyear1 = 1932 | debutfor1 = Glamorgan | debutagainst1 = Middlesex | lastdate1 = 20 August | lastyear1 = 1932 | lastfor1 = Glamorgan | lastagainst1 = Hampshire | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 2 | runs1 = 3 | bat avg1 = 0.75 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 2 | deliveries1 = 150 | wickets1 = 1 | bowl avg1 = 82.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 1/34 | catches/stumpings1 = 0/0 | date = 8 June | year = 2008 | source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/4/4510/4510.html CricketArchive }}Brigadier James Edward Fryer "Jeff" Linton DSO[1] (7 May 1909–27 December 1989) was a Welsh cricketer[2] and British Army officer. He served with the Royal Artillery during World War II[3] after previously playing first-class cricket for Glamorgan County Cricket Club in the 1932 English cricket season as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler.[4] He also represented the Egypt national cricket team.[5] BiographyBorn in Llandaff in 1909,[4] Linton was educated at Charterhouse School where he captained the cricket team.[3] He played his only two first-class matches for his native Glamorgan in August 1932 against Middlesex and Hampshire.[6] In April 1938 he played twice for Egypt against HM Martineau's XI.[7] He served with the Royal Artillery during World War II, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1944 after escaping from a prisoner-of-war camp. He had a distinguished military career, and after the war was elevated to the rank of Brigadier and became a senior instructor in anti-tank warfare at the School of Artillery.[3] He died in Mexico in 1989.[4] References1. ^Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1991 Obituaries {{DEFAULTSORT:Linton, Jeff}}2. ^Cricinfo profile 3. ^1 2 Brief profile of Jeff Linton by Dr. A.K. Hignell at CricketArchive 4. ^1 2 CricketArchive profile 5. ^Teams played for by Jeff Linton at CricketArchive 6. ^First-class matches played by Jeff Linton at CricketArchive 7. ^Other matches played by Jeff Linton at CricketArchive 9 : People from Llandaff|People educated at Charterhouse School|British Army personnel of World War II|Companions of the Distinguished Service Order|Egyptian cricketers|Welsh cricketers|Glamorgan cricketers|1909 births|1989 deaths |
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