Michael Clingly

Australia

Full Name

Michael Thomas Clingly

Born

April 18, 1932, Prospect, Adelaide, South Australia

Died

August 16, 2004, Adelaide, South Australia, (aged 72y 120d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Left arm Medium

Michael Thomas Clingly, aged 74, of a heart attack in Adelaide on August 16. A talented and popular allround sportsman who represented South Australia at both football and cricket, Mick Clingly was a left-arm medium-pacer and finger-spinner renowned for bowling long spells. In five games with SA in the late 1950s, he took nine wickets including a best of 3 for 15 against Queensland at Adelaide in 1959-60.
Ken Piesse, The Wisden Cricketer