Clive Frederick Dring (born 30 June 1934) is a former English

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match for Kent County Cricket Club. He was a right-handed batsman. Dring was born in

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in 1934.Clive Dring
CricInfo. Retrieved 2017-05-30. He was first spotted as a potential cricketer as a schoolboy and was selected for the Evening News Colts programme.Talking Sport: England selection at sixes and sevens
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'', 2000-08-15. Retrieved 2017-05-30. He made four Minor Counties Championship appearances for the Kent Second XI between 1951 and 1955. His only first-class appearance came in 1955 against

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at Old Trafford.Clive Dring
CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-05-30.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dring, Clive 1934 births Living people People from Shooter's Hill English cricketers Kent cricketers