Martin Dyson
English cricketer and schoolmaster (1935–2019)
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Edward Martin Dyson (21 October 1935 – 22 December 2019) was an English cricketer and schoolmaster who played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1958 to 1960.[1]
Fullname
Edward Martin Dyson
Died22 December 2019 (aged 84)
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edward Martin Dyson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 October 1935 Sandal, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 December 2019 (aged 84) Winchester, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1958–1960 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 April 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Martin Dyson attended Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield, from 1947 to 1954, before going up to Keble College, Oxford.[2] A batsman who sometimes opened the innings, he made his highest first-class score of 68 not out in Oxford's innings victory over Free Foresters in 1960.[3]
After leaving Oxford he taught at St Paul's School in London, Eton College, and Ludgrove School in Berkshire. He and his wife Evelyn had a son and a daughter.[4]