Reginald le Bas

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Reginald le Bas
Personal information
Full name
Reginald Vincent le Bas
Born26 July 1856
Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England
Died7 July 1938(1938-07-07) (aged 81)
Winsford, Somerset, England
BattingUnknown
RelationsMontagu Brocas Burrows (nephew)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1882Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 0
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 September 2021

Reginald Vincent le Bas (26 July 1856 — 7 July 1938) was an English first-class cricketer, solicitor and barrister.

The son of the clergyman Henry Vincent le Bas, he was born in July 1856 at Friern Barnet, Middlesex. He was educated at Cheltenham College and became a solicitor after leaving Cheltenham.[1] He made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1882.[2] He was dismissed twice in the match for nought, by Robert Ramsay and C. Aubrey Smith respectively.[3] le Bas later became a barrister, passing the bar exam in October 1894 and gaining admittance as a barrister to Lincoln's Inn.[4] le Bas died in July 1938 at Winsford, Somerset.[5] His nephew was the British Army officer and cricketer Montagu Brocas Burrows.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hunter, Andrew Alexander (1911). Cheltenham College register, 1841-1910. London: Bell. p. 9.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Reginald le Bas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1882". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  4. ^ Thwaites, Charles; Indermaur, John (1894). The Law Students' Journal. Vol. 16. G. Barber. p. 264.
  5. ^ West Country News in a Nutshell. Western Daily Press. 10 September 1938. p. 12

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