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INTL CAREER: 1949 - 1976
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Debut/Last Matches - Player

Test Matches

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Debut
England vs New Zealand at Manchester - July 23 - 26, 1949
Last
England vs West Indies at Manchester - July 08 - 13, 1976

ODI Matches

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England vs Australia at Manchester - August 24, 1972
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England vs Australia at Birmingham - August 28, 1972

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1949 - 1986

List A Matches

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1972 - 1977
Recent Matches - Player
MatchBatBowlDateGroundFormat
DB Close XI vs Pakistanis12*--03-Sep-1982ScarboroughOTHEROD
DB Close XI vs Pakistanis26*--01-Sep-1982ScarboroughFC
Pearce's XI vs N Zealanders8 & 11/3102-Sep-1978ScarboroughFC
Somerset vs Middlesex9--24-Aug-1977Lord'sList A
Somerset vs Derbyshire----03-Aug-1977IlkestonList A
Somerset vs Northumb21--13-Jul-1977TauntonList A
Somerset vs Australians0--18-May-1977BathFC
Somerset vs Hampshire28*--07-May-1977BournemouthList A
Somerset vs Warwickshire69--14-Jul-1976BirminghamList A
England vs West Indies2 & 20--08-Jul-1976ManchesterTest # 779
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Lashings XI vs Bunburys22-Jun-2007AlconburyOTHEROD
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