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| Full name | Philip John Whitcombe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 November 1928 Worcester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 July 2008 (aged 79) Brentwood, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949–1952 | Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950–1952 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 18 June 1949 Worcestershire v Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 29 August 1952 Worcestershire v Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 27 September 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Philip John Whitcombe (11 November 1928 – 24 July 2008) was an English first-class cricketer who played 34 matches between 1949 and 1953. 26 of these were for Oxford University, and eight for Worcestershire. He was a wicket-keeper, though he did play in some games as a batsman only. He died in July 2008, at the age of 79.[1]