Darnley Boxill
Barbadian cricketer (1944–2022)
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Darnley Da Costa Boxill (2 October 1944 – 10 October 2022) was a Barbadian cricketer. As a wicket-keeper, he played in 15 first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team from 1964 to 1972.[1]
Fullname
Darnley Da Costa Boxill
Born2 October 1944
Christ Church, Barbados
Christ Church, Barbados
Died10 October 2022 (aged 78)
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Darnley Da Costa Boxill | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 October 1944 Christ Church, Barbados | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 October 2022 (aged 78) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1964 to 1972 | Barbados cricket team | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxill was an accountant. In the early 1990s he invented and developed a cricket scoring system that enabled computerised ball-by-ball analysis of each player's performances.[2]
Boxill died in October 2022, at the age of 78.[3]