Donald Wilkins

{{short description|English cricketer}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Donald Wilkins

| fullname = Donald Albert Wilkins

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1903|10|13|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bristol, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1972|1|22|1903|10|13|df=yes}}

| death_place = Saltford, Somerset, England

| batting = Right-handed

| club1 = Somerset

| year1 = 1927

| columns = 1

| hidedeliveries = true

| column1 = FC

| matches1 = 2

| runs1 = 6

| bat avg1 = 2.00

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 3

| deliveries1 = 0

| wickets1 = –

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| date = 22 December 2015

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/3/3893/3893.html CricketArchive

}}

Donald Albert Wilkins (13 October 1903 – 22 January 1972) played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches in the 1927 season.{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/3/3893/3893.html| title = Donald Wilkins| publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2010-09-24}} He was born at Bristol and died at Saltford, Somerset.

Wilkins was a right-handed middle-order batsman. He made his debut in a rain-ruined match against Yorkshire at Bath, scoring two in the only innings of the match that even started.{{cite web | url = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/12/12358.html| title = Scorecard: Somerset v Yorkshire| date = 1927-06-29 | publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2010-09-24}} Two weeks later, in another match affected by rain, he made three and one against Lancashire at Taunton. These were the only matches of his first-class cricket career.{{cite web | url = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/12/12393.html| title = Scorecard: Somerset v Lancashire| date = 1927-07-13 | publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2010-09-24}}