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10 Facts About Gerry Crutchley

1.

Gerald Edward Victor Crutchley was an English first-class cricketer who played for Middlesex County Cricket Club and Oxford University between 1910 and 1930.

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Gerry Crutchley was born at Chelsea, the son of Major-General Sir Charles Gerry Crutchley.

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Gerry Crutchley was educated at Harrow School and New College, Oxford before working as a stockbroker in the City of London.

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Gerry Crutchley had played for his school XI and won a cricket Blue at Oxford, playing for the University between 1910 and 1912.

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Gerry Crutchley made 99 runs not out against Cambridge in 1912; overnight he was taken ill with measles and had to sit out the rest of the match.

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Gerry Crutchley made his Middlesex debut in 1910 but played only a handful of matches for the county side before World War I After the war he played more regularly, both for Middlesex and for a variety of amateur sides, including for the Gentlemen against the Players four times.

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Gerry Crutchley was a member of the Committee at Middlesex and President from 1958 to 1962.

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8.

Gerry Crutchley was commissioned in the Scots Guards during World War I and was a Prisoner of War from January 1915 until he returned to England in November 1918.

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Gerry Crutchley died of heart failure at St John's Wood in 1969 aged 78.

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Gerry Crutchley was the father of the actress Rosalie Crutchley.