John Gilbert Dauncey (9 April 1936 - 11 October 2021) was a former
Welsh
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cricket
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er. He was a right-handed batsman who played for
Glamorgan
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Glamorgan
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Gilbert Dauncey played league cricket for Swansea, Metal Box, Pontardawe, Clydach and Mumbles. He made two first-class appearances for Glamorgan, during the 1957 season, having represented the Second XI since 1954. From the opening order, Dauncey scored his first-class best total of 34 in his debut innings, against
Gloucestershire.
His second and final first-class appearance came immediately afterwards, against
Kent.
References
External links
Gilbert Daunceyat Cricket Archive
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1936 births
Living people
Welsh cricketers
Glamorgan cricketers