Ronnie Randell
South African cricketer and lawyer
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Rolland Henry "Ronnie" Randell (15 March 1886 – 22 October 1978) was a South African first-class cricketer and lawyer.
Fullname
Rolland Henry Randell
Born15 March 1886
King William's Town, Cape Colony
King William's Town, Cape Colony
Died22 October 1978 (aged 92)
King William's Town, Cape Province, South Africa
King William's Town, Cape Province, South Africa
RoleBatsman, occasional wicket-keeper
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| Full name | Rolland Henry Randell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 March 1886 King William's Town, Cape Colony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 October 1978 (aged 92) King William's Town, Cape Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman, occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1906–07 to 1925–26 | Border | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 April 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ronnie Randell played first-class cricket for Border from 1907 to 1925, usually as a batsman, but sometimes also as a wicket-keeper. His highest score was 71 for Border against the touring MCC in 1913–14, when he shared in an opening partnership of 114 before he was first out.[1]
He spent his whole life in King William's Town. Born there, he was educated there at Dale College, and later practised there as a lawyer for more than 60 years.[2]
