Peter Robert Carroll (born 7 November 1941) is an Australian former first-class cricketer and rugby union player.
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| Full name | Peter Robert Carroll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 November 1941 Mosman, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1969–1971 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 July 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carroll was born at the Sydney suburb of Mosman in November 1941. He later studied as a mature student in England at Mansfield College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1969–71, making fourteen appearances.[2] Carroll scored 403 runs in his fourteen matches, at an average of 16.12 and a high score of 60 not out, his only first-class half century.[3]
Besides playing first-class cricket, Carroll also played rugby union as a fullback at domestic level in both Australia and England.[4] His teams at domestic level included Northern Suburbs in Australia and Harlequins and Oxford University.[1] He made one appearance for the Barbarians, against Penarth RFC in April 1971.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Player profile: Peter Carroll". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Peter Carroll". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Peter Carroll". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "Player profile: Peter Carroll". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "PLAYER ARCHIVE - P. R. CARROLL". The Barbarians. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
External links
edit- Peter Carroll at ESPNcricinfo
- Peter Carroll at ESPNscrum