Dorset Cricketers 1845-2016

MEARS, FRANCIS NEWDEGATE (1864). c 5.3.1836 Southampton, Hampshire. d 5.4.1879 Bournemouth, Hampshire (registered as Frank Newdegate Mears). Clubs: Wimborne, Avon Valley. MEDHURST, ROBERT (1908-09). b 3Q.1878 St Mary Bourne, Hampshire. d 21.1.1961 Alderney Hospital, Parkstone. WK. Club: Poole Park. MERRIMAN, HARRY MOUBRAY (1876). b 7.12.1856 Bridgnorth, Shropshire. d 14.10.1937 Kensington, Middlesex. Ed: Sherborne; OU (Brasenose). Also Herefordshire (1878), Wiltshire (1882). Club: Sherborne S. MERRIMAN, RICHARD PETER (1986-98). b 12.11.1958 Loughborough, Leicestershire. Ed: Loughborough GS; Loughborough U. RHB. LB. Cap (1987). Also Cambridgeshire (1991-97), Leicestershire II (1976-79), Derbyshire II (1980-83). Clubs: Blandford, Loughborough. METCALFE, MATTHEW JOHN (2005-13). b 23.9.1985 Salisbury, Wiltshire. Ed: Sparsholt C, Hampshire. RHB. RM. Also Hampshire II (2003-04). Clubs: Bournemouth, Lymington. MIDDLETON, EDWIN FRANK (1936-46). b 22.6.1916 Wimborne Minster. d 26.4.2006 Wimborne Minster. Ed: Queen Elizabeth’s GS, Wimborne Minster. Club: Colehill. MILES, GEORGE (1902). b Q4.1865 Milford on Sea, Hampshire. d 29.4.1933 War Memorial Cottage Hospital, Milford on Sea, Hampshire. Club: Milford. MILLER, DAVID RICHARD (1998-2000). b 21.9.1974 Poole. Ed: Poole GS; Birmingham U. RHB. WK. Also Surrey II (2003), Surrey CB (2002). Brother of M.G. Clubs: Poole, Poole Old Grammarians. MILLER, MARTIN GRAHAM (1995-2003). b 18.3.1972 Poole. Ed: Poole GS; Exeter U; Reading U. RHB. WK. Cap (2000). Brother of D.R. Clubs: Bournemouth, Poole, Poole Old Grammarians. MILLER, ROGER SIMON (1963-69). b 16.2.1938 Seaford, Sussex. Ed: Harrow. LHB. RFM. Also Sussex II (1959-62). Clubs: Free Foresters, Harrow Wanderers. MINCHIN, ROBERT BEMAN (1930). b 20.11.1892 Fairford, Cirencester, Gloucestershire. d 29.11.1971 Midhurst, Sussex. Ed: Shaftesbury GS; Trinity C, Dublin. Club: Bourton Vale. MIXER, MATTHEW GILES (2002-04). b 9.12.1972 North Walsham, Norfolk. Ed: Felsted. LHB. LMF. Master in charge of cricket King Edward VI S, Southampton. Club: Bournemouth. MOAKES, GRAHAM RICHARD (1983-84). b 25.10.1964 Barking, Essex. Ed: Twynham S; Brockenhurst C; Farnborough C of Technology. RHB. WK. Club: Bournemouth Amateurs. MOBERLY, CHARLES MAURICE GRAHAME (1926). b 8.12.1907 Cairo, Egypt. d 13.8.1996 Winchester, Hampshire. Ed: Sherborne. RHB. RM. Also Europeans (Ceylon) (1927/28). Brother-in-law of G.R.Neale (Europeans (Ceylon)). Club: Sherborne S. MOLE, CHRISTOPHER MATTI (2011-13). b 20.2.1978 Cuckfield, Sussex. Ed: Hayward’s Heath C. LHB. WK. Also MCCA (od) (2003), Devon (2003-10), Sussex II (1995-2004), Northamptonshire II (1999-2002), Nottinghamshire II (2000), Worcestershire II (2000), Warwickshire II (2001), Sussex CB (1998-2002), ECB XI (1999-2004). Club: Budleigh Salterton. MONTAGU, Rear Admiral the Hon VICTOR ALEXANDER (1876). b 20.4.1841 Westminster, Middlesex. d 30.1.1915 Brompton, Middlesex. Also Hampshire (1863), Huntingdonshire (1863-82). Brother of O.G.P. (Huntingdonshire), brother-in-law of W.H.Dyke (Gentlemen of Kent) and C.P.Yorke (Viscount Royston) (CU), son of Earl of Sandwich (CU). MOORE, FREDERIC JAMES STEVENSON (1902-03). b 26.2.1873 Leominster, Herefordshire. d 1.3.1947 Sherborne. Ed: St George’s S, Harpenden, CU (St John’s). RHB. SLA. Also CU (1896), Herefordshire (1892). Clubs: Sherborne, Old Shirburnians. MOORHOUSE, ARTHUR (1947-49). b 23.8.1914. d 27.5.1977 Charminster. RHB. Club: Herrison Hospital (Dorchester). MORGAN, ALURED ARTHUR EDWARD (1931-32) (otherwise Alfred Arthur Edward Morgan). b 7.5.1913 Poole. d 16.4.1989 Fulham, Middlesex. Ed: Sherborne. Club: Sherborne S. MORGAN, CHRISTOPHER GEORGE WAKEFIELD (2010-11). b 28.10.1989 Portsmouth, Hampshire. Ed: Portsmouth GS. RHB. SLA. Also Hampshire II (2005-09), Middlesex II (2009). Tour: Hampshire to South Africa (2008/09). Club: Havant. MORGAN, ROGER VICTOR (1988-93). b 19.3.1959 Woking, Surrey. Ed: Rugby S; Bournemouth U. RHB. Club: Blandford. 31