David Kirby (cricketer)
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| Full name | David Kirby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 January 1939 Darlington, Co. Durham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 October 2021 (aged 82) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1961 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1964 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 September 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David Kirby (18 January 1939 – 7 October 2021) was an English cricketer who had a short but intensive career in first-class cricket for Cambridge University and Leicestershire between 1959 and 1964 and was captain of both. After his cricket career, he taught at his former school, St Peter's School, York.