Walter Fawcett
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Born6 August 1929
Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland
Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland
Died10 December 2015 (aged 86)
Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland
Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland
BattingRight-handed
National side
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| Born | 6 August 1929 Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 December 2015 (aged 86) Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||
George Walter Fawcett (6 August 1929 – 10 December 2015) was a cricketer from Northern Ireland.[1]
A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper,[1] he made his debut for Ireland against Scotland in June 1956[2] in a first-class match.[3] He went on to play for Ireland on twelve occasions, his last match also coming against Scotland in June 1959.[2]
Of his matches for Ireland, six had first-class status.[3] In all matches for Ireland, he scored 87 runs at an average of 6.21, with a top score of 21 against Scotland in his debut match. As a wicket-keeper, he took twelve catches and six stumpings.[2]