Ron Crayden
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | 8 July 1920 Lambeth, England |
| Died | 9 December 2007 (aged 87) Sutton, England |
Ronald John Crayden (8 July 1920 – 9 December 2007), was a male international table tennis player from England.[1]
He made his England debut in 1948 against Wales.[1] He competed at the 1951 World Table Tennis Championships, in the Swaythling Cup with Michael Thornhill, Brian Kennedy, Johnny Leach for England.[2][3]
He was the non playing captain for the England men's team during the 1961 and 1963 Swaythling Cup and the women's team for the Corbillon Cup, from 1961 to 1969. He was captain of England 225 times.[citation needed]
