Dick Young (cricketer)
Richard Alfred Young (16 September 1885 in Dharwad, India – 1 July 1968 in Hastings, Sussex) was an English cricketer who played in two Tests between 1907 and 1908.[1] He was selected as wicketkeeper ahead of Joe Humphries on the strength of his batting. Dick Young curiously represented England both in cricket and Association football.
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| Full name | Richard Alfred Young | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16-09-1885 Dharwad, Mysore (now Karnataka), British India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | July 1, 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm Leg-break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut | 13 December 1907 v Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | February 21 1908 v Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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His brother was John Young, who played first-class cricket for Sussex.
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