Leonard Charles Dudman (4 August 1933 – 12 February 2004) was a Scottish international cricketer who also represented his country in

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and Junior

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. A right-handed batsman, he made his highest first-class score of 161 against

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in July 1956. He was prolific for

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in Scottish domestic cricket, managing 11130 runs. As a footballer, Dudman was capped once for the

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in February 1956 whilst playing for Coupar Angus and subsequently stepped up to play for

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and

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. In later years, he was part of Bill Muirhead's rink from St. Martin's CC in

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who won the silver medal in the 1976 World Curling Championships.

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* 1933 births 2004 deaths Scottish cricketers Scottish Junior Football Association players Scottish Football League players Falkirk F.C. players Forfar Athletic F.C. players Scottish male curlers Coupar Angus F.C. players Men's association football inside forwards Cricketers from Dundee Scotland men's junior international footballers Scottish men's footballers Footballers from Dundee Sportspeople from Dundee {{Scotland-curling-bio-stub

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