Lawrence Miles (cricketer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Lawrence Miles (cricketer)

cricketer

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1896

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1967

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Lawrence Edgar Miles (27 March 1896 – 17 November 1967) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Border from 1913 to 1934. While aged 17 and a student at Selborne College in East London, he made his first-class debut for Border, alongside another Selbornian, Roelof Oosthuizen, against the touring MCC in November 1913.
He next played for Border with the resumption of first-class cricket after World War I, and was a regular member of the team during the 1920s, sometimes as captain.
He captained a Cape Province team against the MCC in 1930-31.He was a middle-order batsman whose highest score was 98 against Natal in the Currie Cup in 1923-24.He married Molly McCann in August 1929.
He died in East London in 1967.