Wilf Wooller
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Wilfred Wooller (20 November 1912 – 10 March 1997) was a Welsh sportsman (playing cricket, rugby union, and football), cricket administrator, and journalist.
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Birth name | Wilfred Wooller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1912-11-20)20 November 1912 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rhos on Sea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 10 March 1997(1997-03-10) (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st (89 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Rydal School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He was acclaimed as one of the greatest all-round sportsmen that Wales has ever produced. He captained Glamorgan County Cricket Club for 14 years, was Secretary for thirty and President for six.