David Leonard Woodhead (born 17 March 1940) is an English former first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | David Leonard Woodhead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 March 1940 Moseley, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1968 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 August 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Woodhead was born at Moseley in March 1940. He later studied at Fitzwilliam College at the University of Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1968, making seven appearances.[2] He scored 168 runs in his seven matches, at an average of 15.50 and with a high score of 68.[3] He also bowled 41 overs of leg spin, but did not take any wickets.[4] In addition to playing first-class cricket for Cambridge, Woodhead also made a single appearance for a combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricket team against the touring Australians at Fenner's in 1968.[2]
References
edit- ^ Cambridge University List of Members. Cambridge University Press. 1991. p. 1502.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Dave Woodhead". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Dave Woodhead". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Dave Woodhead". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 August 2020.