David Craig Stevenson (3 May 1890 – 21 March 1977) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and administrator.
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| Full name | David Craig Stevenson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 May 1890 Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 March 1977 (aged 86) Dundee, Angus, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1922–1925 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932 | Northumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 18 June 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stevenson was born at Kilmarnock in May 1890. He worked for the Inland Revenue as an inspector of taxes.[1] He made his debut in first-class cricket for Scotland against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1922. He played first-class cricket for Scotland until 1925, making six appearances.[2] He scored 96 runs across his six matches, at an average of 8.72, with a high score of 35.[3] With his slow left-arm orthodox bowling, he took 4 wickets with best figures of 2 for 29.[4] He later played minor counties cricket for Northumberland, making a single appearance against Durham in the 1932 Minor Counties Championship.[5] He served as president of the Scottish Cricket Union in 1954.[6] He died at Dundee in March 1977.
References edit
- ^ "No. 12792". The Edinburgh Gazette. 9 April 1915. p. 538.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by David Stevenson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Stevenson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by David Stevenson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by David Stevenson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "Player profile: David Stevenson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2019.