Patrick Compton
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Patrick M D Compton is a retired South African cricketer
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The second son of the cricketer and footballer Denis Compton
, he was raised with his brother Richard by their mother Valerie in South Africa.
He represented the Middlesex 2nd XI versus the Sussex 2nd XI successfully as a batsman in 1968 and he later played for Natal in three first-class matches in the Howa Bowl
in 1979/1980. He scored 97 runs (average 19.40) with a personal best of 52.
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
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The second son of the cricketer and footballer Denis Compton
Denis Compton
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE was an English cricketer who played in 78 Test matches, and a footballer...
, he was raised with his brother Richard by their mother Valerie in South Africa.
He represented the Middlesex 2nd XI versus the Sussex 2nd XI successfully as a batsman in 1968 and he later played for Natal in three first-class matches in the Howa Bowl
Howa Bowl
The Howa Bowl was a first-class cricket competition in South Africa that ran from the 1972-73 to 1990-91 cricket seasons. Originally known as the Dadabhay Trophy, it was contested between Eastern Province, Natal, Transvaal and Western Province....
in 1979/1980. He scored 97 runs (average 19.40) with a personal best of 52.