Dorset Cricketers 1845-2016

DAVIES, RHYSWILLIAM (2000). b 20.4.1981 Leicester, Leicestershire. Ed: The Thomas Hardye S, Dorchester; Swansea U. LHB. RM. Rugby (Swansea U). Club: Dorchester. DAVIS, GEORGE EDWARD (1909-10). b 2Q.1869 Bloxworth. d 13.3.1939 Cottage Hospital, Blandford Forum. WK. Club: Blandford. DEACON, CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS (1951-56). b 12.7.1922 Birkenhead, Cheshire. d 21.3.1987 Bodmin, Cornwall. Ed: St Edward’s S, Oxford; OU (Christ Church). Cap. Also OU (1942), Buckinghamshire (1948). Club: Buckingham Town. DEAKIN, PETER JAMES (1999-2006). b 9.12.1970 Liverpool, Lancashire. Ed: Chorley St Michael’s HS; Blackburn C; Durham U; CU (Hughes Hall). RHB. OB. County Club Captain (2006). Also CU (1996), Worcestershire II (1991), Somerset II (1992), Lancashire II (1992). Clubs: Bournemouth, Teddington, Walmley. DEAN, JAMES (1845). b 4.1.1816 Duncton, Sussex. d 25.12.1881 Duncton, Sussex. RHB. RF (r). WK. Also Sussex (1835-60), Buckinghamshire (1844), Northamptonshire (1852). Uncle of D. (Sussex) and James, jun (Sussex). Professional for MCC. DEANE, PHILIP ANTHONY (1953-60). b 17.5.1924 Weymouth. Ed: Haileybury; CU (Emmanuel). RHB. RM. Cap (1957). Club: Dorchester. DEIGHTON, ROBERT JOHN GREENWAY (1966). b 5.9.1948 Aldershot, Hampshire. Ed: Canford S; OU (St Edmund Hall). RHB. Rugby (OU). DEIGHTON, THOMAS EDWARD (2013). b 7.2.1990 Epsom, Surrey. Ed: St John’s S, Leatherhead; Bournemouth U. RHB. OB. Club: Ashtead. DENHAM, EDWARD GEORGE (2007-15). b 1.8.1990 Odstock, Wiltshire. Ed: Brockenhurst C; Southampton Solent U. RHB. RMF. Also Hampshire II (2009). Clubs: Bournemouth, Wombourne. DENNE, Major-General LAMBERT HENRY (1865). b 21.1.1831 Thames Ditton, Surrey. d 13.12.1898 Barnwood, Gloucestershire. Ed: Blackheath S; RMC, Sandhurst. Also Kent (1860-63), Royal Artillery (1850-54). Son of D. (Kent), uncle of T. (OU). Club: Kingston Park. DEWES, JONATHAN JAMES NORTHAM (2013). b 19.8.1995 Frimley, Surrey. Ed: Wellington. RHB. SLA. Grandson of J.G. (England, Middlesex, CU), son of A.R. (CU). Club: Finchampstead. DIGBY, JOSHUA GUY (2016). b 21.1.1990 Southampton, Hampshire. Ed: Winchester U; Southampton Solent U. RHB. OB. Club: Bashley (Rydal). DIKE, JAMIE WILLIAM (1991-98). b 5.1.1972 Yeovil, Somerset. Ed: Clayesmore S; Cardiff Institute of Higher Education. RHB. RMF. Also Hampshire II (1994-95). Clubs: Blandford, Sherborne, Bournemouth. DIMENT, SAMUEL HUGH LANO (1998-99). b 11.8.1977 Dorchester. Ed: Port Regis, Shaftesbury; King’s S, Taunton; Brunel U. RHB. RFM. Also Somerset II (1995-96). Club: Bournemouth. DISNEY-ROEBUCK, Captain CLAUDE DELAVAL (1901-06). b 1.3.1876 Morice Town, Plymouth, Devon. d 10.5.1947 Hindhead, Surrey. Ed: Weymouth C. Son of F.H.A. (MCC). Club: Weymouth. DOGGRELL, MICHAEL EDWARD (1955-70). b 20.9.1935 Salisbury, Wiltshire. d 26.9.1988 Poole. Ed: Shaftesbury GS. RHB. RFM. Cap. Clubs: Shaftesbury, Wimborne. DOULTON, JACKMILDRED (1924). b 25.8.1891 Woking, Surrey. d 24.6.1956 Atkinson Morley Hospital, Wimbledon, Surrey. Club: Weymouth. DOVEY, RAYMOND RANDALL (“RAY”) (1955-59). b 18.7.1920 Chislehurst, Kent. d 27.12.1974 Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Ed: Eltham C. LHB. OB. Cap. Also Kent (1938-54, Cap (1946)), Commonwealth XI (1950/51). Tour: Commonwealth to India and Ceylon. Professional/ Head Groundsman Sherborne S (1955-59). Club: Sherborne. DOWDEN, JOHN (“JACK”) (1954). b 13.12.1932 Dorchester. d 24.5.1988 Dorchester. Ed: The Thomas Hardye S, Dorchester. Club: Stoics. DOWDING, ARTHUR JOHN CASWALL (1872-76). b 23.11.1848 Devizes, Wiltshire. d 2.3.1932 Wimbledon, Surrey. Ed: Winchester; OU (New). Clubs: Savernake Forest, Wiltshire Wanderers. DOWN, NORMAN CECIL SOMMERS (1920-25). b 9.9.1893 Sattara, Bombay, India. d 14.3.1984 Fraserley Nursing Home, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Ed: Bedford GS; St Lawrence C. Club: Poole Park. 15