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John Gilbert Dauncey (9 April 1936 – 11 October 2021) Welsh cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Glamorgan. He was born in Ystalyfera, in Glamorgan.[1]
Dauncey played league cricket for Swansea, Metal Box, Pontardawe, Clydach and Mumbles.[2] He made two first-class appearances for Glamorgan, during the 1957 season, having represented the Second XI since 1954. From the opening order, Dauncey scored his first-class best total of 34 in his debut innings, against Gloucestershire.[3] His second and final first-class appearance came immediately afterwards, against Kent.
Dauncey died on 11 October 2021, at the age of 85.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Gilbert Dauncey". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ↑ Hignell, A. K. "Brief profile of Gilbert Dauncey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ↑ "Glamorgan v Gloucestershire 1957". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ↑ "John Gilbert Dauncey". Probate Search. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
External links
[edit]- Gilbert Dauncey at Cricket Archive (subscription required)