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Full name
  
William Dennis Shea

1947–1948
  
Relations
  
Alf Shea (uncle)


Bowling style
  
Leg break googly

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Name
  
Dennis Shea

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Born
  
7 February 1924 (
1924-02-07
)

Died
  
22 September 1982(1982-09-22) (aged 58)Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

William Dennis Shea (7 February 1924 - 22 September 1982) was a Welsh cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm leg break googly.

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Born at Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Shea made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in the 1947 County Championship against Warwickshire. He played 1 further first-class match in the 1947 against Northamptonshire and played his final first-class match in 1948 against the Combined Services.

In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 27 runs at a batting average of 13.50, with a top score of 18*. With the ball he took 5 wickets at a bowling average of 36.00, with best figures 4/68.

Death

Dennis Shea died at Ormskirk, Lancashire, aged 58, on 22 September 1982.

Family

His uncle Alf Shea played 621 first-class matches for Glamorgan in 1928.

References

Dennis Shea Wikipedia


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