Marshall Davies
Marshall William Davies (born 17 August 1930 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia) was a first-class cricketer who played for Rhodesia in the Currie Cup.
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| Full name | Marshall William Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 August 1930 Bulawayo, Rhodesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-hand batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1951-1956 | Rhodesia cricket team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, November 23 1956 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
After appearing for Rhodesia sporadically from his debut in 1951, Davies cemented a spot in the middle order in the 1954-55 Currie Cup season by making 353 runs at 58.83.[1] This tally included his highest first-class score of 133 which he made against Griqualand West at De Beers Stadium in Kimberley.[2]
Davies did even better the following season and from his six matches made 432 runs 61.71, with another century against Griqualand West and one against Orange Free State.[3]
References
- "Batting and Fielding for Rhodesia Currie Cup 1954/55". CricketArchive.
- "Griqualand West v Rhodesia 1954/55". CricketArchive.
- "Currie Cup 1955/56". CricketArchive.
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