Richard Wells (cricketer)

Richard Raymond Collingwood Wells (born 19 January 1956) is a Rhodesian-born English former first-class cricketer.

Richard Wells

Personal information
Full name	Richard Raymond Collingwood Wells
Born	(1956-01-19) 19 January 1956 (age 68) Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1977–1978	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 11 Runs scored 212 Batting average 13.25 100s/50s –/1 Top score 85 Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 June 2020

Wells was born in Southern Rhodesia at Salisbury in January 1956. He was educated in England at Cranleigh School, before going up to Christ Church, Oxford.^[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1977 and 1978, making eleven appearances.^[2] He scored 212 runs in his eleven matches, at an average of 13.25 and a high score of 85,^[3] which came against Leicestershire in 1977.^[4]

References

1. "Player profile: Richard Wells". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Richard Wells". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Richard Wells". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
4. "Oxford University v Leicestershire, 1977". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

External links

• Richard Wells at ESPNcricinfo