Chris Winn
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| Born | Christopher Elliott Winn 13 November 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 27 August 2017 (aged 90) London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Christopher Elliott Winn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 November 1926 Beckenham, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 August 2017 (aged 90) (pancreatic cancer) London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman, occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1948–1951 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948–1952 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 27 May 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Christopher Elliott Winn (13 November 1926 – 27 August 2017) was an English rugby union player and cricketer. He played international rugby for England and first-class cricket for Sussex and Oxford University. He died in a nursing home from pancreatic cancer on 27 August 2017.[1]
Rugby
[edit | edit source]Winn played eight rugby union Tests for England between 1952 and 1954 as a winger, scoring three tries.[2] He won a Blue for Oxford University and after university played for Rosslyn Park, where he was later President.[3]
Cricket
[edit | edit source]He appeared in 59 first-class matches as a left-handed batsman who sometimes kept wicket. He scored 2,449 runs with a highest score of 146 not out,[4] one of two centuries, and completed 40 catches with one stumping.
References
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- ^ Oxford University v Free Foresters 1950
External links
[edit | edit source]- Chris Winn at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Chris Winn at ESPNcricinfo
- Chris Winn at ESPNscrum (archived)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- 1926 births
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- Deaths from pancreatic cancer in England
- Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford
- English cricketers
- Free Foresters cricketers
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- Sussex cricketers
- English rugby union players
- England international rugby union players
- Barbarian F.C. players
- Oxford University RFC players
- Rosslyn Park F.C. players
- D. R. Jardine's XI cricketers
- People from Beckenham
- Rugby union players from the London Borough of Bromley
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- Rugby union wings
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English cricket biography, 1920s birth stubs