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Full name | Leonard George Irvine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bombay, British India | 11 January 1906||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 27 April 1973 Canterbury, Kent | (aged 67)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Legbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1926–1928 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1927 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 1 May 1926 Cambridge University v Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last FC | 16 June 1928 Cambridge University v Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 21 November 2017 |
Colonel Leonard George Irvine (11 January 1906 – 27 April 1973) was a British Army doctor who served in the Royal Army Medical Corps before, during and after World War II. As a young man he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University.
Irvine was born at Bombay in British India in 1906.[1] He was educated at Taunton School and at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.