Rupert Gordon-Walker
Scottish cricketer (born 1961)
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Rupert Adam Gordon-Walker (born 10 August 1961) is a Scottish former first-class cricketer.
Fullname
Rupert Adam Gordon-Walker
Born10 August 1961
Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
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| Full name | Rupert Adam Gordon-Walker | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 August 1961 Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1981 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 May 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Gordon-Walker was born in August 1961 at Moniaive, Dumfriesshire. He later studied in England at Keble College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made three appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1981, against Yorkshire, Gloucestershire and Leicestershire.[2] Playing as a wicket-keeper, Gordon-Walker scored 19 runs in his three matches, while behind the stumps he took three catches and made two stumpings.[3] After graduating from Oxford, he worked in the City of London. His nephew was the politician Patrick Gordon Walker.[4]