Hamish More
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| Full name | Hamish Keith More | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 May 1940 Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 January 2022 (aged 81) Edinburgh, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1966 – 1980 | Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 March 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hamish Keith More (30 May 1940 – 2 January 2022) was a Scottish cricketer. He played for the Scotland national cricket team in first-class cricket from 1966 to 1976. He also played in List A cricket in 1980.[1]
Career
More was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. He made his highest first-class score against Surrey in 1969. This was when he opened the second innings and scored 89 out of a team total of 166.[2] While playing against the Pakistan national team in 1971, he set a Scottish catching record when he took seven catches in the match, six of them off the spin bowling of Jimmy Allan.[3][4]
Death
References
- ↑ "Why has Hamish More yet to be inducted into Scottish Cricket's Hall of Fame?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "Surrey v Scotland 1969". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Scotland v Pakistanis 1971". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Scotland StatsZones: Most Catches: Match". CricketEurope. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Hamish More – Cricket Scotland". Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "Hamish More: Former Heriot's and Scotland cricketer dies at age of 81". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 2022-01-03.