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Full name | Robert Douglas McKelvie | ||||||||||||||
Born | Blofield, Norfolk, England | 1 December 1912||||||||||||||
Died | 5 January 1996 Banbury, Oxfordshire, England | (aged 83)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1948 | Free Foresters | ||||||||||||||
1947 | Buckinghamshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 11 May 2011 |
Robert Douglas McKelvie (1 July 1912 – 5 January 1996) was an English cricketer. Mckelvie was a right-handed batsman who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Blofield, Norfolk and educated at Malvern College, where he represented the college cricket team. [1]
McKelvie made a single appearance for Buckinghamshire in the 1947 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. [2] During the following season, he made his only first-class appearance for the Free Foresters against Cambridge University. [3] He scored 10 runs in the Free Foresters first-innings, before being dismissed by Trevor Bailey. In their second-innings he scored 12 runs before being dismissed by Hugh Griffiths. [4]
He died in Banbury, Oxfordshire on 5 January 1996.