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Full name | David Kirby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Darlington, Co. Durham, England | 18 January 1939||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 October 2021 | (aged 82)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1959–1961 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1959–1964 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 September 2013 |
David Kirby (18 January 1939 – 7 October 2021) was an English cricketer who had a short but intensive career in first-class cricket for Cambridge University and Leicestershire between 1959 and 1964 and was captain of both.[1] After his cricket career, he taught at his former school, St Peter's School, York.