Walter Fawcett

Infobox Old Cricketer


nationality = Irish
country = Ireland
country abbrev = Ire
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngname = Walter Fawcett
batting style = Right-handed batsman
bowling style = None
FCs = 6
FC runs = 56
FC bat avg = 8.00
FC 100s/50s = 0/0
FC top score = 21
FC balls = 0
FC wickets = -
FC bowl avg = -
FC 5s = -
FC 10s = -
FC best bowling = -
FC catches/stumpings = 8/4
debut date = 30 June
debut year = 1956
last date = 13 June
last year = 1959
source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/26/26744/26744.html Cricket Archive

George Walter Fawcett (born 6 August 1929 in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/26/26744/26744.html Cricket Archive profile] ] ) is a former Irish cricketer.

A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for the Ireland against Scotland in June 1956 [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CSTATZ/irelandall/ire89.htm CricketEurope Stats Zone profile] ] in a first-class match. [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/26/26744/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by Walter Fawcett at Cricket Archive] ] He went on to play for Ireland on twelve occasions, his last match also coming against Scotland in June 1959.

Of his matches for Ireland, six had first-class status. In all matches for Ireland, he scored 87 runs at an average of 6.21, with a top score of 21 against Scotland in his debut match. As a wicket-keeper, he took twelve catches and six stumpings.

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