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Full name
  
Gwynfor Davies

1932
  
Glamorgan

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Name
  
Gwynfor Davies

Bowling style
  
Right-arm medium

Role
  
Cricket Player

Relations
  
Emrys Davies (brother)


Born
  
12 August 1908 (
1908-08-12
)
Sandy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Died
  
March 10, 1972, Llanelli, United Kingdom

Gwynfor Davies (12 August 1908 - 10 March 1972) was a Welsh cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Sandy, Carmarthenshire.

Davies made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in the 1932 County Championship against Lancashire. He played a further 6 first-class matches in the 1932 season, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming against Leicestershire. In his 7 first-class matches, he scored 77 runs at a batting average of 9.62, with a top score of 44. With the ball he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 44.66, with best figures 2/18.

Davies died at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire on 10 March 1972.

Family

Davies' brother Emrys played 621 first-class matches for Glamorgan and holds a number of the club's records.

References

Gwynfor Davies Wikipedia