David Newsom (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Newsom (cricketer)

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1937

Place of Birth: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About David Newsom (cricketer)

  • David John Newsom (born 5 October 1937) is an English former first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer. The son of Rear Admiral John Bertram Newsom, Newson was born at Plymouth.
  • He was educated at Haileybury College, where he played cricket for the college cricket eleven.
  • Newsom was an acting sub-lieutenant in the Royal Navy in May 1960, with full promotion to the rank in that same month.
  • He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in June 1962.
  • He played first-class cricket for the Combined Services cricket team, making his debut against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1960.
  • He made a further appearance against Northamptonshire at Northampton in 1961.
  • He scored 33 runs in these two matches, with a high score of 23.

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