Roy Abell - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Roy Abell
- Roy Beverley Abell (born 21 January 1931) is a former English cricketer, a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who played one first-class match for Warwickshire in 1967.
- He was born in Small Heath, Birmingham.
- He took four wickets against Cambridge University on debut at the advanced age of 36. Abell played for Warwickshire Second XI from 1960 to 1968.
- He was the first bowler to take a thousand wickets in the Birmingham League. Abell had a distinguished career as a painter and as an art teacher.
- He studied at the Birmingham College of Art and at the Royal College of Art in London, returning to Birmingham to teach at his former college.
- He has specialised in landscape paintings using both watercolours and oils.
