Peter Harvey (cricketer, born 1926)

Peter Vernon Harvey (6 January 1926 – 27 October 1966) was an English cricketer. Harvey was a left-handed batsman. He was born at Wallington, Surrey.

Peter Harvey
Personal information
Full name
Peter Vernon Harvey
Born(1926-01-06)6 January 1926
Wallington, Surrey, England
Died27 October 1966(1966-10-27) (aged 40)
Taunton, Somerset, England
BattingLeft-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1949Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 9
Batting average 9.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 9
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 November 2011

While studying at University College, Oxford, Harvey made a single first-class appearance for Oxford University Cricket Club against the Free Foresters in 1949.[1] In this match, he was dismissed for 9 runs in the university's only innings by Rowland Shaddick, with Oxford University winning by an innings and 17 runs.[2]

He died on 27 October 1966 just outside Taunton, Somerset.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Peter Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Oxford University v Free Foresters, 1949". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
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