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Full name | Michael Harold Wrigley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 July 1924 Rostherne, Cheshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 January 1995 Leeds, Yorkshire, England | (aged 70)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1948–1950 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1948 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 March 2019 |
Michael Harold Wrigley OBE (30 July 1924 – 13 January 1995) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. After attending Harrow School during the Second World War, Wrigley served in the last year of the war with the Rifle Brigade. He later attended the University of Oxford, where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club (having also previously played for the Combined Services cricket team). He was recalled to the Rifle Brigade during the Korean War, before later serving in the Diplomatic Service, where he worked in the Far East.