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Thomas John Rippon (6 July 1918 – 29 December 1994) was a Welsh cricketer. Rippon was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicket-keeper. Rippon was during his time with Glamorgan, very much the understudy to Haydn Davies. He was born at Swansea, Glamorgan.

Jack Rippon

Personal information
Full name	Thomas John Rippon
Born	(1918-07-06)6 July 1918 Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Died	29 December 1994(1994-12-29) (aged 76) Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1947–1948	Glamorgan
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 3 Runs scored 45 Batting average 22.50 100s/50s –/– Top score 30 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/3
Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2011

Rippon made his first-class debut for Glamorgan in 1947 against Warwickshire. He played two further first-class matches: In 1947 against Northamptonshire and in 1948 against Somerset.[1] In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 45 runs at a batting average of 22.50, with a high score of 30. Behind the stumps he made 3 stumpings.[2]

References

External links

• Jack Rippon at ESPNcricinfo
• Jack Rippon at CricketArchive

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