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Mar 28, 1929 Swadlincote, England, United Kingdom Died on 13 Feb 1998 (aged 68) Aries
Douglas Meakin - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Douglas Meakin
- Douglas Meakin (28 March 1929 – 13 February 1998) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force airman. Meakin made his debut in minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire against Cambridgeshire at Luton in the 1952 Minor Counties Championship.
- He played minor counties cricket for Bedfordshire intermittently until 1962, making 21 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.
- While serving as a non-commissioned officer in the Royal Air Force, Meakin played first-class cricket for the Combined Services cricket team, making his first-class debut against Warwickshire at Birmingham in 1959.
- He made a further appearance in 1959 against Somerset, before making two more first-class appearances in 1962 against Cambridge University and Ireland.
- He scored a total of 55 runs across his four matches, with a high score of 16.
- With his right-arm fast bowling, he took 10 wickets at an average of 20.60, with best figures of 4 for 56.He died at Norwich in February 1998.
