Full name: | Douglas John Insole |
Born: | 18th April 1926, Clapton, London, England |
Died: | 5th August 2017 |
Batting: | Right-hand batter |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
Occasional wicket-keeper | |
Biography: | Awarded CBE in 1979 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to cricket |
Other Sports: | Soccer for Cambridge University (Blue), Pegasus and Corinthian-Casuals. Played for Corinthian-Casuals in the 1956 FA Amateur Cup Final. |
Teams: | England (Test: 1950-1957); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1947-1949); Essex (Main FC: 1947-1963); Essex (Main ListA: 1969); Essex Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1948); All teams |
Essex cap: 1949 |
Essex Captain: 1950 - 1960 |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1956 |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
Articles: | A profile of Doug Insole |