Fullname: | Gareth Crwys-Williams |
Birth Date: | 27 December 1907 |
Birth Place: | Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales |
Death Place: | Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales |
Batting: | Unknown |
Bowling: | Left-arm medium-fast |
Club1: | Lincolnshire |
Year1: | 1950 - 1951 |
Club2: | Marylebone Cricket Club |
Year2: | 1934 |
Club3: | Monmouthshire |
Year3: | 1932 - 1933 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 1 |
Runs1: | 0 |
Bat Avg1: | – |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 0 |
Deliveries1: | 30 |
Wickets1: | 0 |
Bowl Avg1: | – |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | – |
Catches/Stumpings1: | –/– |
Date: | 28 September |
Year: | 2018 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/11473.html Cricinfo |
Gareth Crwys-Williams OBE (27 December 1907 – 8 March 1970) was a Welsh cricketer and a HM Inspector of Schools.
Crwys-Williams was born at Crickhowell in March 1907. He studied at Downing College, Cambridge, where he played for the college cricket team.[1] However, he never played for the Cambridge University Cricket Club. He first played minor counties cricket for Monmouthshire in 1932 against Dorset, playing a further Minor Counties Championship match the following year.[2] He made his only appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1934 against Ireland at College Park, Dublin.[3] He later played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 1950 - 1951.[2] He worked as an HM Inspector of Schools, for which he received an OBE for services to in 1969. He died at Llangollen, Denbighshire, in March 1970.