Michael Oswald Trenwith (born 12 February 1945) is a former English

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er. Trenwith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at

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, Cornwall. Trenwith made his

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debut for Cornwall in 1966 against Devon. From 1966 to 1983, he represented the county in 56 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came against

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. Trenwith also represented Cornwall in 2

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matches. These came against

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in the

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and Devon in the 1980 Gillette Cup. In his two List A matches, he scored 14 runs at a batting average of 14.00, with a high score of 14 *. With the ball he took five wickets at a

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of 14.40, with best figures of 3/51.List A Bowling For Each Team by Michael Trenwith
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