Barry May
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| Full name | Barry May | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 November 1944 Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1970–1972 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Barry May (born 1 November 1944) is a South African-born former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University in the early 1970s.[1] He was born in Johannesburg and attended Prince Edward School in Salisbury, Rhodesia.
May's only first-class century was the 103 he hit against Glamorgan in June 1970.
With a degree in electronic engineering from the University of Cape Town, May first moved to the UK as a Rhodes Scholar and studied for a master's degree at Brasenose College, University of Oxford. During his time at Oxford he also won an Oxford blue for field hockey.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Barry May". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 3 December 2025.