Devon Cricketers 1859-2012

SCOBELL, Rev. JOHN FREDERICK (1862-80). b 22.2.1844 Plymouth. d 8.7.1898 St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex. Ed: Marlborough; OU (Lincoln). RHB. Also OU (1865-67). Brother of H. and T.E. Clubs: Torquay, Plymouth, South Devon. SCOBELL, Dr. THOMAS EDWARD (1864). b 4Q.1845 St Kew, Cornwall. d 8.7.1878 Plympton St Mary. Ed: St Bartholomew’s Hospital. Brother of H. and J.F. Club: Quidnuncs. SCOTT, ANDREW ROBERT (“ANDY”) (1968-69). b 16.1.1948 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. Ed: Torquay GS. RHB. RF. Clubs: Barnstaple Nondescripts, Torquay. SCOTT, Hon. DENYS (1904-11). b 1.6.1877 Kensington, Middlesex. d 3.5.1962 Appledore. Ed: Winchester. Cap. Clubs: Knightshayes, North Devon. SEAFORD, HARRY SKIPTON (1948-50). b 19.4.1916 British Guiana. d 26.11.2004 Tilford, Farnham, Surrey. Ed: Repton S; OU (Oriel). RS. Also Nigeria (1948/49). Club: North Devon. SEAGER, MEIERING BLOOMFIELD (1869). b 1.6.1848 Madras, India. d 14.9.1899 Bromley, Kent. Ed: Wellington. Also Dorset (1863-64). Club: Plymouth Garrison. SEATHERTON, RAYMOND (1957-59). b 20.5.1932 Tiverton. d 3.10.2011 Wellington, Somerset. RF. Brother of R.G. Football (Tiverton Town, Bristol Rovers). Club: Heathcoat. SEATHERTON, REDVERS GEORGE (1947-48). b 21.4.1924 Tiverton. d 1.1991 Tiverton. Brother of R. Club: Heathcoat. SELDON, RONALD GWYNNE (1927-49). b 8.12.1901 Walsall, Staffordshire. d 9.2.1994 Tiverton. Ed: King Edward’s S, Birmingham; OU (Worcester). Cap (1927). County Club Captain (1938-49). Also Staffordshire (1923-24, Cap (1924)). Football (OU (1)). Clubs: Tiverton, Exmouth, Devon Dumplings. SELLEY, ROBERT POWLESLAND (“BOB”) (1949). b 28.10.1920 Exeter. Ed: Hele’s S. RHB. WK. Club: Alphington. SELLEY, WILLIAM TREVOR (1957-58). b 24.1.1928 Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Somerset. Ed: Queen Elizabeth’s S, Crediton. RHB. RM. Also Cambridgeshire (1970). Hockey (England (2), Army, Combined Services, The West, Devon, Wiltshire). Club: Exeter. SEMMENCE, DEREK JOHN (1964-66). b 20.4.1938 Worthing, Sussex. Ed: Shoreham GS. RHB. RM. Also Sussex (1956-68), Essex (1962), Northumberland (1973-75), Cambridgeshire (1976), Leicestershire II (1961), Derbyshire II (1963), Combined Services (1957-58). RAF (1957-58). Father of M.J. (Durham). Clubs: Paignton (pro), Torquay (pro). SEWELL, BARTON JACKSON (1974). b 14.8.1948 Birmingham, Warwickshire. Ed: Harborne Hill S. LHB. LB. Also Warwickshire II (1966). Club: South Devon. SHAW, BARRY (1981-83). b 31.8.1962 Newton Abbot. Ed: Commbeshead S. RHB. RM. Club: Bovey Tracey. SHAW, STEPHEN (1891-95). b 2Q.1855 Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire. d 2.11.1896 Sheffield, Yorkshire. RHB. RS. Clubs: Kelly College (pro), Tiverton (pro), North Devon (pro). SHEARME, JOHN STEWART (1895). b 14.4.1873 Plymouth. d 12.4.1941 Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Ed: Westminster S; CU (Trinity). Club: Plymouth. SHELLEY, Sir JOHN FREDERICK (1906-29). (succeeded as 10th Baronet Shelley in 1931). b 14.10.1884 Westminster, Middlesex. d 8.3.1976 Crediton. Ed: Winchester; CU (Trinity). Cap. County Club Captain (1912-20). County Club President (1932- 61). Clubs: Shobrooke, Devon Dumplings. SHEPHERD, ALFRED ROY (1924-31). b 26.10.1898 Newton Abbot. d 20.7.1976 Alphington. Ed: Torquay GS. WK. Cap. Also MCCA (SvN, 1927), Gloucestershire II (1934). Clubs: Torquay, Midland Bank. SHEPHERD, DAVID ROBERT (1959-64). b 27.12.1940 Bideford. d 28.10.2009 Instow. Ed: Barnstaple GS; St Luke’s C. RHB. RM. Cap (1960). Also Gloucestershire (1965-79, Cap (1969)), MCCA (sc, 1964). First-class Umpire. Brother of W.H. Clubs: Bideford, North Devon. SHEPHERD, WILLIAM HERBERT (“BILL”) (1962-69). b 27.7.1939 Bideford. d 19.1.2010 Barnstaple. SLA. Brother of D.R. Club: North Devon. SHEPLEY-SMITH, ARTHUR MICHAEL (1924-27) (also known as Michael Shepley). b 29.9.1907 Plymouth. d 28.9.1961 Chiswick, Middlesex. Ed: Westminster S; OU (Oriel). SHERLOCK, Rev. GEORGE HENRY KENNETH (“KEN”) (1922-47). b 12.1.1902 Ipswich, Suffolk. d 8.1.1990 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Ed: Lancing C; OU (Oriel). RHB. RM. Cap (1924). Club: Devon Dumplings. 44