Full name Thomas John Rippon Name Jack Rippon 1947–1948 Glamorgan | Role Wicket-keeper Batting style Right-handed | |
Born 6 July 1918 ( 1918-07-06 ) Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales Died 29 December 1994(1994-12-29) (aged 76)
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales | ||
Thomas 'Jack' John Rippon (6 July 1918 – 29 December 1994) was a Welsh cricketer. Rippon was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicket-keeper. Rippon was during his time with Glamorgan, very much the understudy to Haydn Davies. He was born at Swansea, Glamorgan.
Rippon made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in 1947 against Warwickshire. He played two further first-class matches: In 1947 against Northamptonshire and in 1948 against Somerset. In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 45 runs at a batting average of 22.50, with a high score of 30. Behind the stumps he made 3 stumpings.
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