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Batting style
  
Right-handed

Bowling style
  
Leg break


1923
  
Gloucestershire

Name
  
Herbert Shrimpton

Full name
  
Herbert John Donald Shrimpton

Born
  
12 April 1903 (
1903-04-12
)
Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Died
  
12 March 1979(1979-03-12) (aged 75) Southwark, London, England

Herbert John Donald Shrimpton (12 April 1903 – 12 March 1979) was an English cricketer. Shrimpton was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Worcester, Worcestershire, and attended the University of Bristol.

Shrimpton made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Middlesex in the 1923 County Championship at Lord's. Shrimpton made two further first-class appearances for the county in 1923, against Leicestershire at Aylestone Road, Leicester, and Yorkshire at Greenbank Cricket Ground, Bristol. In his three first-class matches, he scored 26 runs at an average of 5.20, with a high score of 14.

He died at Southwark, London, on 12 March 1979.

References

Herbert Shrimpton Wikipedia