Lance Hamilton Murray (13 April 1921 – 21 October 2012) was a Trinidad cricketer who played three matches of first-class cricket between 1956 and 1960. He was the father of the West Indies Test cricketer Deryck Murray.[1]
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| Full name | Lance Hamilton Murray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 13, 1921 Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | October 21, 2012 (aged 91) Westmoorings, Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Deryck Murray (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948-49 to 1959-60 | North Trinidad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 November 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He became a prominent cricket administrator, and served as director of the West Indies Cricket Board. He was inducted into the Trinidad and Tobago Sports Hall of Fame in 1995 for his work as a sports administrator.[2] He was awarded Trinidad and Tobago's Chaconia Gold Medal and Medal of Merit.[3]
He was also a football player and coach.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Lance Murray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Former administrator Lance Murray dies". Cricinfo. 24 October 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Lance Murray dies age 91". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ Corneal, Alvin (25 October 2012). "Thoughtful, meticulous decision-maker". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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