Ian Geoffrey Swallow (born 18 December 1962, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) was an English first-class cricketer, who appeared for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1983 to 1989,[1] and for Somerset in 1990 and 1991.
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Full name | Ian Geoffrey Swallow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1962-12-18) 18 December 1962 (age 59) Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off-break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1983–1989 | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1991 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 22 December 2015 |
Swallow was a right-arm off break bowler and a right-handed batsman. In 88 first-class matches he scored 1,550 runs at 20.39, with his single century being a score of 114. He took 106 wickets, with a best of 7 for 95, at an average of 54.69. He is considered to be the greatest of all time at his current club Elsecar CC.
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