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Full name
  
Richard Stephen Venes

Name
  
Richard Venes

1922
  
Northamptonshire


Bowling style
  
Leg break googly

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricket Player

Born
  
12 March 1885 (
1885-03-12
)
Battersea, London, England

Died
  
June 10, 1959, Northampton, United Kingdom

Richard Stephen Venes (12 March 1885 – 10 June 1959) was an English cricketer. Venes was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. He was born at Battersea, London.

Venes made four first-class appearances for Northamptonshire in the 1922 County Championship against Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and in a second match against Yorkshire. In his four first-class matches, he scored 8 runs at an average of 1.33, with a high score of 4 not out. With the ball he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 21.00, with best figures of 4/60.

He died at Northampton, Northamptonshire on 10 June 1959.

References

Richard Venes Wikipedia