Oliver James Steele (born 15 October 1993) is an

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former first-class

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er. Steele was born at

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in October 1993. He was educated in Worcester at Royal Grammar School, before going up to

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. While studying at Durham, he made six appearances in

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for

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in 2013–15. Playing as a

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, Steele scored a total of 175 at an

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of 35.00, with a high score of 53

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which he made against Durham in 2014.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Steele, Ollie 1993 births Living people Cricketers from Worcester, England People educated at the Royal Grammar School Worcester Alumni of Collingwood College, Durham English cricketers Durham MCCU cricketers