Richard Wells (cricketer)

Richard Raymond Collingwood Wells (born 19 January 1956) is a Rhodesian-born English former first-class cricketer.

Richard Wells
Personal information
Full name
Richard Raymond Collingwood Wells
Born (1956-01-19) 19 January 1956 (age 68)
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1977–1978Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 212
Batting average 13.25
100s/50s –/1
Top score 85
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 June 2020

Wells was born in Southern Rhodesia at Salisbury in January 1956. He was educated in England at Cranleigh School, before going up to Christ Church, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1977 and 1978, making eleven appearances.[2] He scored 212 runs in his eleven matches, at an average of 13.25 and a high score of 85,[3] which came against Leicestershire in 1977.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile: Richard Wells". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Richard Wells". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Richard Wells". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Oxford University v Leicestershire, 1977". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
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