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Leslie Townsend (cricketer)

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Leslie Fletcher Townsend (8 June 1903 – 17 February 1993) was an English cricketer who played for England between 1929 and 1934, for Derbyshire between 1922 and 1939, and also for Auckland in 1934-35 and 1935-36. [1]

35 relations: All-rounder, Auckland cricket team, Bowling (cricket), County Championship, Cricket, Derbyshire County Cricket Club, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1922, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1924, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1925, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1927, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1928, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1929, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1930, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1931, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1932, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1933, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1935, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1936, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1939, England cricket team, First-class cricket, George Gunn, Hawke Cup, Hedley Verity, Les Townsend, Long Eaton, Nelson cricket team, Nelson, New Zealand, Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Sticky wicket, Test cricket, Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.

All-rounder

An all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling.

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Auckland cricket team

The Auckland Aces represent the Auckland region and are one of six New Zealand domestic first class cricket teams.

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Bowling (cricket)

Bowling, in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batsman.

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County Championship

The County Championship, currently known as the Specsavers County Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club

Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1922

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1922 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty-one years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1924

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1924 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty three years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1925

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1925 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty four years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1926 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty five years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1927

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1927 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty six years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1928

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1928 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for 57 years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1929

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1929 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty eight years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1930

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1930 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for fifty nine years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1931

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1931 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for sixty years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1932

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1932 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for sixty one years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1933

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1933 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for sixty two years.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1935

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1935 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire were runners up in the County Championship for the first time, as a prelude to winning the Championship in the 1936 season.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1936

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1936 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire won the County Championship for the first and only time.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1939

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1939 was the last cricket season before World War II, when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for sixty-eight years.

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England cricket team

The England cricket team represents England and Wales (and, until 1992, also Scotland) in international cricket.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.

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George Gunn

George Gunn (13 June 1879 – 29 June 1958) was an English cricketer who played in 15 Tests from 1907 to 1930.

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Hawke Cup

The Hawke Cup is a non-first-class cricket competition for New Zealand's district associations.

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Hedley Verity

Hedley Verity (18 May 1905 – 31 July 1943) was a professional cricketer who played for Yorkshire and England between 1930 and 1939.

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Les Townsend

Leslie Hyde Townsend (born 4 October 1914 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; died 30 January 1986) was an Australian cricket Test match umpire.

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Long Eaton

Long Eaton is a town in the Erewash district of Derbyshire, England.

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Nelson cricket team

Nelson cricket team is a cricket team representing the Nelson Region of New Zealand.

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Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson (Whakatū) is a city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay.

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Northamptonshire County Cricket Club

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Sticky wicket

A sticky wicket (or sticky dog, or glue pot) is a metaphor used to describe a difficult circumstance.

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Test cricket

Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket and is considered its highest standard.

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Wisden Cricketers of the Year

The Wisden Cricketers of the Year are cricketers selected for the honour by the annual publication Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, based primarily on their "influence on the previous English season".

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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (or simply Wisden or colloquially "the Bible of Cricket") is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Townsend_(cricketer)

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