Doug Ring
Australian cricketer (1918-2003) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 84
Douglas Thomas Ring was an Australian cricketer who played for Victoria and for Australia in 13 Test matches between 1948 and 1953. In 129 first-class cricket matches, he took 426 wickets bowling leg spin, and he had a top score of 145 runs, which was the only century of his career.
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Arthur Morris Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Keith Miller Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Neil Harvey Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Ray Lindwall Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Don Tallon Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Lindsay Hassett Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Ian Johnson Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Career 2
ClubYears
Australia1948-1953
Victoria cricket team
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Doug Ring is congratulated by his colleagues at the Melbourne Department of Commerce on 25 February 1948 after being selected to tour England.
Ring in New Zealand in 1950
Ring (right) and Bill Johnston (left) leave the field after their unbroken last wicket stand guided Australia to victory over the West Indies in the Fourth Test at the MCG in 1951-52.![An innings-by-innings breakdown of Rings's Test match batting career, showing runs scored (red bars) and the average of the last 10 innings (blue line)[46]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Doug_Ring_graph.png)
An innings-by-innings breakdown of Rings's Test match batting career, showing runs scored (red bars) and the average of the last 10 innings (blue line)[46]About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2003 · aged 84
