Richard Parkhouse

English cricketer

Richard Parkhouse

Personal information

Full name|

Richard John Parkhouse

Born| (1910-03-02)2 March 1910
Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales
Died| 1 January 1984(1984-01-01) (aged 73)
Hereford, England
Batting| Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years| Team
1939| Glamorgan
First-class debut| 15 July 1939 Glamorgan v Hampshire
Last First-class| 19 July 1939 Glamorgan v Surrey
Career statistics
| Competition | First-class

|

Matches | 2
Runs scored | 0
Batting average | 0.00
100s/50s | 0/0
Top score | 0
Balls bowled | 0
Wickets | -
Bowling average | -
5 wickets in innings | -
10 wickets in match | -
Best bowling | -
Catches/stumpings | 0/0

Source: CricketArchive, 12 April 2008

Richard John Parkhouse (2 March 1910 - 1 January 1984) was a cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman,[2] he played internationals for Egypt and Nigeria and first-class cricket for Glamorgan.[3]

## Biography[edit]

Born in Clydach in 1910,[2] Richard Parkhouse started his cricket career playing for his local club and Llanelli in the 1930s before becoming a teacher in Egypt.[1] Whilst in Egypt, he played for the Egyptian national side against HM Martineau's XI in Cairo in April 1939, scoring a century in the first innings.[4]

In July of that year, he played his only two first-class matches for Glamorgan against Hampshire and Surrey.[5] After World War II, he played two matches for Nigeria against the Gold Coast in Lagos[6] and eventually became a coach in Scotland.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c Cricinfo profile
2. ^ a b CricketArchive profile
3. ^ Teams played for by Richard Parkhouse at CricketArchive
4. ^ Scorecard of Egypt v HM Martineau's XI, 20 April 1939 at CricketArchive
5. ^ First-class matches played by Richard Parkhouse at CricketArchive
6. ^ Other matches played by Richard Parkhouse at CricketArchive

## External links[edit]

* Rootsweb profile

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