Gilbert Dauncey
Welsh cricketer (1936–2021)
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John Gilbert Dauncey (9 April 1936 – 11 October 2021) Welsh cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Glamorgan. He was born in Ystalyfera, in Glamorgan.[1]
Dauncey played league cricket for Swansea, Metal Box, Pontardawe, Clydach and Mumbles.[2] He made two first-class appearances for Glamorgan, during the 1957 season, having represented the Second XI since 1954. From the opening order, Dauncey scored his first-class best total of 34 in his debut innings, against Gloucestershire.[3] His second and final first-class appearance came immediately afterwards, against Kent.
Dauncey died on 11 October 2021, at the age of 85.[4]