- Melville Ryan
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Melville Ryan (born 23 June 1933, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) is an English first class cricketer, who played 150 first-class matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1954 and 1965.[1] He also played for the Yorkshire Second XI (1954–1962), Minor Counties (1957–1958) and the International Cavaliers (1966).
A right arm fast medium bowler, Ryan took 413 wickets at 22.92, with a best of 7 for 45 against Warwickshire. Ryan took five wickets in an innings twelve times, and twice took ten wickets in a match. He scored 682 runs at 7.49, with a top score of 26 not out. Ryan also took fifty nine catches.[1] He played three Gillette Cup matches, taking five wickets at 29.80, and scoring seven runs for once out.
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Categories:- English cricket biography, 20th century births stubs
- 1933 births
- Living people
- Yorkshire cricketers
- International Cavaliers cricketers
- People from Huddersfield
- English cricketers
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