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de Courcy Lyons (cricketer)

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De Courcy Lyons
Personal information
Full name
R. A. de Courcy Lyons
Born1908
Argentina
Died13 April 1976 (aged 67/68)
Argentina
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 7
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 6
Balls bowled 150
Wickets 3
Bowling average 21.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/13
Catches/stumpings 10
Source: Cricinfo, 26 September 2021

R. A. de Courcy Lyons (1908 — 13 April 1976) was an Argentine first-class cricketer.

Lyons was born in Argentina in 1908 and was educated in England at Brighton College. Lyons made his debut in first-class cricket for Argentina against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club at in Buenos Aires at the Hurlingham Club on New Year's Eve in 1926, with Lyons playing against the MCC in two further first-class matches in the series in January 1927 at the Belgrano Athletic Club. He later made a fourth appearance in first-class cricket in March 1930 against Sir Julien Cahn's touring personal eleven at the Hurlingham Club.[1] In four first-class matches, he scored 7 runs and took 3 wickets.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by de Courcy Lyons". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  2. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by de Courcy Lyons". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by de Courcy Lyons". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
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