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Michael Walford
Sportsman (1915-2002) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 86
Michael Moore Walford, often known as "Micky Walford", was an all-round sportsman: a British field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, a first-class cricket player for Oxford University and Somerset and a rugby union centre three-quarter and stand-off half good enough to play in an international trial for the England national rugby union team.
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Harold Gimblett Teammate at Somerset County Cricket Club, 1946-1953- Maurice Tremlett Teammate at Somerset County Cricket Club, 1947-1953
Mandy Mitchell-Innes Teammate at Oxford University Cricket Club, 1935-1937- Arthur Wellard Teammate at Somerset County Cricket Club, 1946-1950
Jack Meyer Teammate at Somerset County Cricket Club, 1946-1949
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He was born at Norton-on-Tees, County Durham and died at Sherborne, Dorset, where he was for many years a schoolmaster at Sherborne School.
