Full Name

Richard Hamilton Hill

Born

November 28, 1900, Kensington, London

Died

October 05, 1959, Hosey Hill, Westerham, Kent, (aged 58y 311d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Fielding Position

Occasional Wicketkeeper

Education

Winchester; Cambridge University

Richard Hill, who died on October 5, aged 58, was in the Winchester XI in 1918 and 1919, being contemporary with such players as D. R. Jardine and C. T. Ashton. An opening batsman, he headed the averages in 1918, scoring 362 runs at 51.71 per innings. Though taking part in trials, he did not get a cricket Blue at Cambridge, but he represented the University at royal tennis and, from 1920 to 1922, at rackets. He appeared for Middlesex for several seasons, his highest score being 50 against Gloucestershire at Bristol in 1927, he and J. W. Hearne sharing in a sixth-wicket stand of 147. For many years he reported rackets, lawn tennis and cricket for The Times.
Martin Williamson

Richard Hill Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50sCtSt
FC455948617115.6502160

Bowling

FormatMatBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC45000-----000

Debut/Last Matches of Richard Hill

FC Matches

Span
1921 - 1931

Recent Matches of Richard Hill

MatchBatDateGroundFormat
Middlesex vs West Indians71 & 102-Jun-1923Lord'sFC

Photos of Richard Hill

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