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Roy Sheffield (James Roy Sheffield) was born on 19 November, 1906 in Barking, Essex, England, is an English cricketer. Discover Roy Sheffield's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

Popular As James Roy Sheffield
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Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 19 November 1906
Birthday 19 November
Birthplace Barking, Essex, England
Date of death 16 November, 1997
Died Place Auckland, New Zealand
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1906

James Roy Sheffield (19 November 1906 – 16 November 1997) was an English cricketer, who kept wicket for Essex and Wellington between 1929 and 1939.

A right-hand bat, Sheffield made 180 appearances, scoring 3,914 runs at an average of 16.51 including one century, and he took 196 catches and made 54 stumpings.

1932

During the winter of 1932–33 Sheffield took an extended trip in South America.

For some time he followed the trail of Colonel Fawcett, and also worked as a cowboy in the Mato Grosso.

Then he canoed down the Paraguay River during the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia.

He was arrested by the Paraguayans on suspicion of being a Bolivian spy, but was freed after British consular authorities intervened.

1935

He wrote about these adventures in a book, Bolivian Spy? that was published in 1935.

1936

Sheffield moved to New Zealand in 1936, meeting his future wife, Ruby Norrie of Jersey, on the voyage over.

1938

They married at St Mary's Cathedral, Auckland, in November 1938.

His first job in New Zealand was as a guide at the Chateau Tongariro in Tongariro National Park.

In 1938 he was engaged on a three-year contract as the coach for the Wellington Cricket Association.

At the same time he was engaged on a three-year contract as the coach of the Wellington Football Association.

1940

In the 1940s Sheffield moved to Gisborne, where he taught physical education at Gisborne High School.

1947

In 1947 he was appointed coach of the New Zealand football team for the series against the visiting South African team.

He played for Poverty Bay as a goalkeeper.

Sheffield retained his enthusiasm for canoeing throughout his life.

When he was in his eighties he competed in the 50-mile Waikato River Marathon.