Peter Stead (cricketer)

{{Short description|Canadian cricketer (1930–2023)}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| image =

| country = Canada

| fullname = Peter Stead

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1930|9|22|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Middleton, Yorkshire, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2023|1|25|1930|9|22|df=yes}}

| death_place = Australia

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm fast-medium

| role =

| family =

| international =

| club1 = Canada

| year1 = 1954

| clubnumber1 =

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 3

| runs1 = 6

| bat avg1 = 6.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 4*

| deliveries1 = 401

| wickets1 = 9

| bowl avg1 = 19.66

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 4/52

| catches/stumpings1 = –/–

| date = 14 October

| year = 2011

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33002/33002.html CricketArchive

}}

Peter Stead (22 September 1930 – 25 January 2023) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He played three first-class matches for Canada on their 1954 tour of England, in which he took nine wickets at an average of 19.66. He died in Australia on 25 January 2023, at the age of 92.{{cite web |title=Peter Stead |url=https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/timescolonist/name/peter-stead-obituary?id=43794602 |website=Legacy |access-date=31 December 2023}}

References

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Sources

  • [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/33/33002/33002.html Cricket Archive profile]
  • [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/23842.html Cricinfo profile]

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Category:1930 births

Category:2023 deaths

Category:Canadian cricketers

Category:Cricketers from Leeds

Category:English emigrants to Canada

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