Edwin Pain Cricketer

Edwin Llewellyn Pain (2 June 1891 – 14 July 1947) was a Welsh cricketer and Royal Navy sailor. Pain was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Swansea, Glamorgan. Pain made his only first-class appearance for the Royal Navy against the Army at Lord's in 1926. In this match he scored 17 runs in the Royal Navy first-innings, before being dismissed by Philip Davies. In their second-innings he scored a single run before being dismissed by Kenneth Mackessack. With the ball he claimed 3 wickets in the Army's first-innings. In 1932 he played four Minor Counties Championship fixtures for Devon. He died in Plymouth, Devon on July 14, 1947.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 02, 1891
Birth place
Glamorgan , Swansea , Wales
Date of deathJuly 14, 1947
Place of death
Devon , England , Plymouth

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External resources

  1. http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31853/31853.html
  2. http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18728.html