Lance Pierre
West Indian cricketer
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Lancelot Richard Pierre (5 June 1921 – 14 April 1989) was a West Indian cricketer who played in one Test match in 1948.
Born5 June 1921
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Died4 January 1989 (aged 67)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
![]() Lance Pierre in 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 June 1921 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 January 1989 (aged 67) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only Test (cap 62) | 3 March 1948 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 9 March 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
Pierre was a fast bowler who played for Trinidad from 1940–41 to 1949–50. He played in the Third Test in Georgetown in 1947–48 against England, which the West Indies won, although Pierre did not bat or take a wicket.[1] He toured England in 1950, taking his best first-class figures of 8 for 51 against Lancashire.
