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Full name | Guy de Warrenne Waller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1950-02-10) 10 February 1950 (age 74) Savernake, Wiltshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1973–1974 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 March 2020 |
Guy de Warrenne Waller (born 10 February 1950) is an English former first-class cricketer and educator.
The son of Lieutenant–Colonel Desmond de Warrenne Waller and Angela Mary Wright, he was born in February 1950 at Savernake, Wiltshire. He was educated at Hurstpierpoint College, before going up to Worcester College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1973 and 1974. He made his debut against Lancashire at Oxford, with Waller making a total of twelve appearances. He scored a total of 186 runs in his twelve matches, at an average of 8.45 and with a high score of 29. In addition to playing first-class cricket for Oxford, Waller also played for a combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities team against the touring Indians in 1974.
After graduating from Oxford, Waller became a schoolteacher. He was the head of chemistry and a housemaster at Radley College, before becoming the headmaster of Lord Wandsworth College, a post he held until 1997. He was the headmaster of Cranleigh School for seventeen years, before retiring in June 2014.
References
- "Guy de Warrenne Waller". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Player profile: Guy Waller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Guy Waller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Guy Waller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Guy Waller". www.edureach.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Guy Waller bids farewell to Cranleigh". www.ocsociety.org. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
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Categories:- 1950 births
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- People from Savernake
- People educated at Hurstpierpoint College
- Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford
- English cricketers
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- Schoolteachers from Oxfordshire
- Schoolteachers from Hampshire
- Schoolteachers from Surrey
- Heads of schools in England
- Teachers at Radley College
- 20th-century English sportsmen