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Emrys Davies

b. 1904-06-27Retired
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Biography

Emrys Davies, born on June 27, 1904, was a prominent Welsh cricketer known for his exceptional skills as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler. He played a significant role in the sport during the interwar years, representing Glamorgan County Cricket Club in both first-class and List A matches. Davies made his first-class debut in 1921 and quickly established himself as a reputable player.

Throughout his career, Davies was known for his aggressive batting and effective bowling, contributing to key victories for his team. He achieved notable success in the 1928 season, during which he was instrumental in Glamorgan’s championship campaigns. His performances earned him selection for the Welsh national team, where he showcased his talent in various regional tournaments.

Davies retired from professional cricket in the late 1930s but left a lasting impact on the sport in Wales. His dedication and contributions to Glamorgan cemented his legacy as a cricketing figure in the region, inspiring future generations of cricketers. After his retirement, he continued to be involved in the sport, promoting cricketing values and mentoring young players.

Quick Facts

Full nameEmrys Davies
Date of birth1904-06-27
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