Devon Cricketers 1859-2012

WILSON, FREDERICK WALTER (1938-53). b 20.12.1910 Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. d 6.2.1991 Exeter. WK. Clubs: Exeter Nondescripts, Exmouth. WINDSOR, Lieut. CYRIL VIVIAN (1890-94). b 2Q.1872 Bromley, Kent. d 4.11.1897 Karappa, North West Frontier Province, India. Ed: Newton C; RMC, Sandhurst. Rugby (Devon). Club: Newton Blues. WIPPELL, Trooper WALTER JAMES (1887-90). b 4Q.1867 Alphington, Exeter. d 13.12.1900 Nooitgedacht, South Africa. Ed: Totnes GS; Malvern C. LM. Club: Exeter. WOMERSLEY, ERIC CHARLES (1954). b 21.7.1927 Hunslet, Yorkshire. d 1.1995 Bradford, Yorkshire. RHB. RF. Club: Torquay (pro). WONNACOTT, GRAHAM NEIL (1985-89). b 7.3.1965 South Tawton. d 12.1990 Okehampton. Ed: Okehampton S. RHB. SLA. Also Somerset II (1984). Club: Exmouth. WOOD, CHARLES ALLAN HOLBERTON (1922). b 2Q.1895 Yalding, Kent. d 1Q.1967 Honiton. Ed: Tonbridge S. Cap. Club: South Devon. WOOD, MATTHEW JAMES (1998-2012). b 30.9.1980 Exeter. Ed: Exeter Community C; Exeter U. RHB. OB. Also Somerset (2001-07, Cap 2005), Nottinghamshire (2008-10). Club: Exmouth. WOOD, TERENCE JOHN (“TERRY”) (1953-62). b 12.10.1933 Sidmouth. d 16.3.1992 Honiton. Ed: Sidmouth C. Club: Sidmouth. WOOD, WALTER BIRKBECK (1896-97). b 15.4.1866 Hampton, Worcestershire. d 16.6.1946 Farnham, Surrey. Ed: Rugby; OU (Worcester). Club: Tavistock. WOODCOCK, FREDRICK EDWARD (1893). b 1872 Exmouth. d 21.3.1941 Plymouth in an air raid (death registered as Frederick Edward Woodcock). Club: Plymouth. WOODHOUSE, Rev. GEORGE GIRDLESTONE (1872-73). b 12.4.1831 Sedgley, Staffordshire. d 27.7.1897 Yealmpton. Ed: OU (Christ Church). RF. Clubs: Budleigh Salterton, Torquay, Teignbridge. WOODMAN, MARK CHRISTOPHER (1987-98). b 12.2.1967 Orpington, Kent. Ed: Royal School for Deaf. RHB. RM. Cap (1991). Club: Exmouth. WOODMAN, ROBERT JAMES (2006-12). b 12.10.1986 Taunton, Somerset. Ed: Castle S, Taunton; Richard Huish C. LHB. LMF. Cap (2012). Also Somerset (2005), Gloucestershire (2008-09, Cap 2008), Hampshire II (2008), England u19 (8, 2005/06). Clubs: Bridgwater, Taunton Deane. WOODWARD, MICHAEL STEPHEN (“MIKE”) (1969). b 25.11.1936 Birmingham, Warwickshire. d 15.8.2010 Plymouth. Ed: King Edward VI GS; Birmingham U. RHB. RFM. Club: Plymouth. WOOLDRIDGE, Lieut.-Colonel LOVELL WILLIAM (1926). b 9.12.1901 Quetta, Baluchistan, India. d 15.12.1983 Exeter. Ed: Wellington; RMC, Sandhurst. Also Europeans (India) (1926/27-29/30), Quetta (1925/26-1927/28). WOOLLCOMBE, CHARLES BELFIELD (1876). b 2.3.1851 Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot. d 12.4.1901 Bromley, Kent. Ed: Marlborough; OU (Trinity). Also Dorset (1870). Club: Exeter. WORDEN, FREDERICK RICHARD WILFRED (1926). b 6.12.1888 Plympton. d 7.1969 Plymouth. Football (Plymouth Argyle, Green Waves). Club: Plymouth. WREFORD, PETER GRAHAM (1948-53). b 12.2.1918 Willesden, Middlesex. d 17.1.2007 Guildford, Surrey. Ed: University C S. RHB. Cap (1948). Son of W. Clubs: Brondesbury, Esher. WREFORD, WILLIAM (1910-29). b 18.2.1894 Crediton. d 15.9.1954 Kennerleigh. F. Cap. Rugby (Newport). Father of P.G. Clubs: Brondesbury, Paddington. WRIGHT, Commander (RN) ARTHUR EDWARD HEXT (1921-23). b 7.2.1886 Georgetown, British Guiana. d 13.11.1970 Coburg, Chudleigh. RHB. Also Royal Navy (1910-14). Brother of G.A., nephew of A.F., son of E.F. Club: Chudleigh. WRIGHT, ARTHUR FREDERIC (1884). b 1Q.1856 Coburg, Chudleigh. d 17.11.1946 Chudleigh. Ed: Sydney C, Bath. Brother of E.F., uncle of A.E.H. and E.F. Clubs: Teignbridge, South Devon. WRIGHT, EDWARD FORTESCUE (1876-88). b 11.3.1858 Chudleigh. d 23.11.1904 Kingston, Jamaica (murdered). Ed: Sydney C, Bath. RHB. RFM(r). Also Gloucestershire (1878), Somerset (1875), British Guiana (1887/88-96/97), Jamaica (1901/02). Brother of A.F., father of A.E.H. and G.A. Clubs: Torquay, South Devon. WRIGHT, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1927). b 15.3.1894 Barbados. d 28.12.1959 Hampstead, Middlesex. Ed: Charterhouse S. Also Ceylon (1920/21), Europeans (Ceylon) (1920/21), Public Schools (1912). Brother of A.E.H., nephew of A.F., son of E.F. Club: Torquay. 54