Maurice Turnbull

Cricket Player

1906 – 1944

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Who was Maurice Turnbull?

Maurice Joseph Lawson Turnbull was a Welsh cricketer who played in nine Tests for England from 1930 to 1936.

A talented all round sportsman, Turnball excelled in several sports. In cricket he captained the Cambridge University team in his final year of college and captained the Glamorgan County Cricket Club for ten seasons. In rugby union he represented Cardiff and London Welsh and gained two full international caps for Wales in 1933. Turnbull also represented Wales at field hockey and was squash champion for South Wales. He is the only person to have played cricket for England and rugby for Wales.

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Born
Mar 16, 1906
Cardiff
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • Downside School
Died
Aug 5, 1944
Montchamp

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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