Roy William Cutler (born 28 March 1945) is an English former first-class cricketer and footballer.

Roy Cutler
Personal information
Full name
Roy William Cutler
Born (1945-03-28) 28 March 1945 (age 79)
West Hartlepool, County Durham, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1965–1966Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 6
Runs scored 79
Batting average 7.18
100s/50s –/–
Top score 18
Balls bowled 714
Wickets 9
Bowling average 37.88
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 5/39
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 September 2020

Cutler was born at West Hartlepool in March 1945. He later studied at Jesus College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1965–66, making six appearances.[2] Playing as a right-arm medium-fast bowler, he took 9 wickets at an average of 37.88.[3] He took one five wicket haul, with figures of 5 for 39 against Glamorgan in 1965.[4] In addition to playing cricket for the university, Cutler also played football as a forward for Cambridge University A.F.C., for which he gained a blue.[5]

Cutler continued to play football after he had graduated from Cambridge, playing for Hitchin Town, Enfield, Stevenage and Corinthian-Casuals.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ The Cambridge University List of Members. Cambridge University Press. 1991. p. 322. ISBN 9780521434683.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Roy Cutler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Roy Cutler". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Glamorgan v Cambridge University, 1965". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Hall of Fame". www.hitchintownfc.club. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

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