Maurice Fitzroy
John Maurice Fitzroy (March 20, 1897 – May 7, 1976) was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire from 1925 to 1927.
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Full name | John Maurice FitzRoy Newdegate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chelsea, London, England | 20 March 1897||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 May 1976 79) Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Edward FitzRoy (father) Francis FitzRoy Newdegate, 3rd Viscount Daventry (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1925 to 1927 | Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 July 2015 |
He appeared in 56 first-class matches, all as Northamptonshire's captain. He was an attacking lower-order batsman who scored 1,373 runs with a highest score of 50 and took six wickets with a best performance of four for 14. He was noted for his fielding.
He changed his surname to Fitzroy Newdegate in 1936.[1]
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