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Full name | Anthony Aylmer Hillary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 28 August 1926 Shenfield, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 June 1991 Truro, Cornwall, England | (aged 64)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1954–1962 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1951 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 November 2013 |
Anthony Aylmer Hillary (28 August 1926 – 20 June 1991) was an English cricketer. Hillary was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break.
Born at Shenfield, Essex, Hillary studied at the University of Cambridge, while there he played a single first-class cricket match for the university cricket club against Sussex at Fenner's in 1951.[1] In a match which ended as a draw, Hillary batted once, scoring 49 runs in Cambridge University's first-innings before being dismissed by James Langridge.[2] He later played minor counties cricket for Berkshire, debuting in the 1954 Minor Counties Championship against Cornwall. He played minor counties cricket for Berkshire until 1962, making 67 appearances.[3]
He died at Truro, Cornwall on 20 June 1991.
References
[edit]- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Anthony Hillary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Sussex, 1951". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Anthony Hillary". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
External links
[edit]- Anthony Hillary at ESPNcricinfo
- Anthony Hillary at CricketArchive