Alan Howard (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alan Howard (cricketer)

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1909

Place of Birth: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Mar-1993

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Alan Raymond Howard (11 December 1909 – March 1993) was an English cricketer.
Howard was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace.
He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire. Howard made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Worcestershire at New Road, Worcester, in the 1927 County Championship.
A semi-regular in the Glamorgan side, he made 58 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Lancashire at Old Trafford in the 1933 County Championship.
Howard's role within the Glamorgan team was as a batsman, in that role he scored 1,181 runs in his 59 first-class matches for the county, which came at an average of 12.13, with a high score of 63.
One of three half centuries he made for Glamorgan, this score came against Derbyshire in 1930.
He also made a single first-class appearance for Wales against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1930 at Lord's.
In a match which Wales lost by an innings and 44 runs, Howard made scores of 6 and 22.He died in March 1993 at Hanworth, Middlesex.
His father, Arthur, and brother, Jack, both played first-class cricket for Leicestershire.