Ian Blakemore (born 13 May 1965 in

Ironbridge Ironbridge is a large village in the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. Located on the bank of the River Severn, at the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge, it lies in the civil parish of The Gorge. Ironbridge developed beside, a ...

Shropshire Shropshire (; alternatively Salop; abbreviated in print only as Shrops; demonym Salopian ) is a landlocked historic county in the West Midlands region of England. It is bordered by Wales to the west and the English counties of Cheshire to ...

) is an English

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er. He was a left-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who played for

Herefordshire Herefordshire () is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthsh ...

. Blakemore, who made his cricketing debut in 1983 for Glamorgan Under-25s, and who appeared occasionally for Glamorgan's Second XI, made a single List A appearance for Herefordshire during the 1997 season. He scored 7 runs and bowled two overs, taking bowling figures of 0–19. His son, Curtis Blakemore, also plays cricket.

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