Jack Rippon
Welsh cricketer
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Thomas John Rippon (6 July 1918 – 29 December 1994) was a Welsh cricketer. Rippon was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicket-keeper. Rippon was during his time with Glamorgan, very much the understudy to Haydn Davies. He was born at Swansea, Glamorgan.
Fullname
Thomas John Rippon
Died29 December 1994 (aged 76)
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Thomas John Rippon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 July 1918 Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 December 1994 (aged 76) Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947–1948 | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rippon made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in 1947 against Warwickshire. He played two further first-class matches: In 1947 against Northamptonshire and in 1948 against Somerset.[1] In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 45 runs at a batting average of 22.50, with a high score of 30. Behind the stumps he made 3 stumpings.[2]