Lance Murray
Trinidadian cricketer
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Lance Hamilton Murray (13 April 1921 – 21 October 2012) was a Trinidad cricketer who played three matches of first-class cricket between 1956 and 1960. He was the father of the West Indies Test cricketer Deryck Murray.[1]
Fullname
Lance Hamilton Murray
BornApril 13, 1921
Trinidad
Trinidad
DiedOctober 21, 2012 (aged 91)
Westmoorings, Trinidad
Westmoorings, Trinidad
BowlingRight-arm leg-spin
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| Full name | Lance Hamilton Murray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 13, 1921 Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | October 21, 2012 (aged 91) Westmoorings, Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Deryck Murray (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1956-57 | Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948-49 to 1959-60 | North Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 November 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He became a prominent cricket administrator, and served as director of the West Indies Cricket Board. He was inducted into the Trinidad and Tobago Sports Hall of Fame in 1995 for his work as a sports administrator.[2] He was awarded Trinidad and Tobago's Chaconia Gold Medal and Medal of Merit.[3]
He was also a football player and coach.[4]