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Frank Wilkinson (cricketer)

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Frank Wilkinson (23 May 1914 – 26 March 1984) was an English first-class cricketer.[1]

Born in Hull, Yorkshire, England, Wilkinson was a right arm medium fast bowler and right-handed tail end batsman, who played in fourteen matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1937 to 1939.[1] He took twenty six wickets at 22.69 each, with a best return of 7 for 68 against Hampshire. He averaged 5.61 with the bat in the first-class game, with a highest score of 18 not out.[1] He also appeared for the Yorkshire Second XI from 1935 to 1939.

Wilkinson died in Hull in March 1984, aged 69.

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  1. ^ a b c Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 381. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
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