Gareth Crwys-Williams
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Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
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| Full name | Gareth Crwys-Williams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 December 1907 Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 March 1970 (aged 62) Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950–1951 | Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1934 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932–1933 | Monmouthshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gareth Crwys-Williams OBE (27 December 1907 – 8 March 1970) was a Welsh cricketer and a HM Inspector of Schools.
Crwys-Williams was born at Crickhowell in March 1907. He studied at Downing College, Cambridge, where he played for the college cricket team.[1] However, he never played for the Cambridge University Cricket Club. He first played minor counties cricket for Monmouthshire in 1932 against Dorset, playing a further Minor Counties Championship match the following year.[2] He made his only appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1934 against Ireland at College Park, Dublin.[3] He later played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 1950–1951.[2] He worked as an HM Inspector of Schools, for which he received an OBE for services to in 1969.[4] He died at Llangollen, Denbighshire, in March 1970.