Mick Roper

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Arthur William "Mick" Roper (20 February 1917 4 September 1972) was an Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches, two for New South Wales in 1939–40 and the remaining nine for the Australian Services cricket team in the period after the end of the Second World War.[1] Roper was a fighter pilot in No. 455 Squadron RAAF stationed in Scotland during the war.[2]

Fullname
Arthur William Roper
Born(1917-02-20)20 February 1917
Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died4 September 1972(1972-09-04) (aged 55)
Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
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Mick Roper
Roper in 1945
Personal information
Full name
Arthur William Roper
Born(1917-02-20)20 February 1917
Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died4 September 1972(1972-09-04) (aged 55)
Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1939/40New South Wales
1945–1945/46Australian Services
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 102
Batting average 6.80
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Balls bowled 503
Wickets 13
Bowling average 38.69
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/9
Catches/stumpings 11/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2017
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