Devon Cricketers 1859-2012

SIBLEY, ALAN JOHN (1965-77). b 21.4.1943 Hendon, Middlesex. LHB. Cap (1971). Clubs: North Devon, Torquay. SIM, Captain ALEXANDER DUNCAN (1875-88). b 12.4.1857 India. d 28.3.1893 Monte Carlo, Monaco. Ed: Winchester; RMC, Sandhurst. Secretary County Club (1889-93). Son of W.C., brother of K.H. Clubs: Teignbridge, Exeter. SIM, KELSO HAMILTON (“ROLLO”) (1897). b 15.4.1862 Topsham. d 19.12.1943 Santa Clara, California, United States of America. Ed: Manor House, Lee, Kent; Winchester. Son of W.C., brother of A.D. Club: Exmouth SIM, WILLIAM CLULOW (1862-74). b 16.11.1832 Madras, India. d 10.4.1894 Clyst St George, Exeter. Ed: Haileybury. County Club Treasurer (1862-79). County Club Secretary (1866-89). Father of A.D. and K.H. Clubs: Exeter, Teignbridge. SIMMONS, GEORGE KEITH DEUDNEY (1934-37). b 4Q.1895 Hadlow, Kent. d 15.7.1964 Honiton. Ed: Tonbridge S. Cap (1934). County Club Captain (1936-37). Clubs: Devon Regiment, Devon Dumplings. SISSONS, JOHN THOMAS (“JACK”) (1935). b 3Q.1904 Chesterfield, Derbyshire. d 22.5.1961 Sheffield, Yorkshire. Club: United Services (Plymouth) (pro). SKELTON, JOSEPH (1950-52). b 15.1.1912 Dublin, Ireland. d 16.10.2002 Canterbury, Kent. OB/RM. Club: Paignton (pro). SLATER, Brigadier JOHN FREDERICK DURNFORD (1948). b 24.1.1909 Instow (birth registered as John Frederick Slater). d 5.2.1972 Haywards Heath, Sussex. Ed: Wellington; RMA, Woolwich. Son of L. Club: Instow. SLATER, Captain LEONARD (1896-1904). b 11.10.1875 Instow. d 14.9.1914 Aisne, France. Ed: Marlborough. Cap. Also Peshawar (1902/03), Northern Punjab (1902/03). Father of J.F.D. Club: North Devon. SMALL, ADRIAN MARK (1994-2003). b 12.1.1973 Portsmouth, Hampshire. Ed: Portsmouth GS; Exeter U. RHB. LB. Also Hampshire II (1991), Somerset II (1995). Clubs: Exeter University, Exmouth, Exeter. SMITH, ALBERT EDWARD (“BERT”) (1957). b 7.7.1923. d 10.1999 Whitcombe. RF. Club: Exeter. SMITH, BERTRAM HENRY MAVOR (1902). b 1Q.1872 Exeter. d 24.8.1929 New Malden, Surrey. RM. Club: Sidmouth. SMITH, Colonel CHARLES NEVILLE STRODE (1931). b 26.12.1898 Wedmore, Somerset. d 9.9.1955 Instow. Also Royal Navy (1929). WK. Club: Royal Marines. SMITH, E. W. (1933). Club: Plymouth. SMITH, GEORGE CROSSE (1887-88). b 3Q.1866 Exeter. d 14.10.1916 Brislington, Somerset. Ed: Exeter S. Brother of H.C. Clubs: Exmouth, Exeter. SMITH, HENRY CROSSE (1886). b 3Q.1870 Exeter. d 3.7.1898 Hove, Sussex. Ed: Exeter S. Brother of G.C. Club: Exeter. SMITH, JULIAN ANTHONY (1981). b 24.5.1957 Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. RHB. RMF. Club: Exeter. SMITH, ROY (1957-61). b 14.4.1930 Taunton, Somerset. RHB. SLA. Cap (1957). Also Somerset (1949-55, Cap 1953). Club: St Luke’s College (pro). SMYTHE, ERNEST MEADE (1928). b 25.3.1904 Ealing, Middlesex. d 9.7.1975 St Columb Major, Cornwall. Ed: Allhallows S; CU (Emmanuel). Also Bengal Governor’s XI (1930/31). Club: Old Honitonians. SOLANKY, JOHN WILLIAM (1967-69). b 30.6.1942 Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika. d 7.10.2003 Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland. RHB. RM/OB. Cap. Also Glamorgan (1972-76, Cap (1973)), East Africa (1963/64-64/65), Tanganyika (1959/60-64). Club: Plymouth. SPALDING, Commander (RN) MEREDITH STANTON (1921). b 17.11.1895 South Darenth, Kent. d 12.7.1976 Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Ed: RNC, Dartmouth. Club: Royal Naval College. SPENCER, Rev. ALBERT (1869). b 8.12.1840 Leicester, Leicestershire. d 28.12.1913 Bournemouth, Hampshire. Ed: Oakham S; CU (Emmanuel). Club: South Devon. SPENS, ARCHIBALD THOMAS (1896). b 31.3.1876 Lewisham, Kent. d 22.6.1951 Broadstairs, Kent. Ed: Clifton C; CU (Pembroke). Club: Torquay.