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Guy Willatt (Guy Longfield Willatt) was born on 7 May, 1918 in Nottingham, England, is an English cricketer. Discover Guy Willatt'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 85 years old?

Popular As Guy Longfield Willatt
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Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 7 May, 1918
Birthday 7 May
Birthplace Nottingham, England
Date of death 11 June, 2003
Died Place Derby, England
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1918

Guy Longfield Willatt (7 May 1918 – 11 June 2003) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University from 1938 to 1947, for Nottinghamshire from 1939 to 1948, for Scotland from 1948 to 1950 and for Derbyshire from 1950 to 1956.

1947

He resumed his studies at Cambridge and in 1947 was a football blue as well as captaining Cambridge University.

He scored 90 in the Varsity Match that year.

He continued playing for Nottinghamshire in the years immediately after the war.

On leaving university he moved to Edinburgh, where he taught at Edinburgh Academy and scored for The Grange.

1948

While he was in Scotland from 1948 to 1950 he played four times for Scotland.

1950

In 1950 Willatt returned from Scotland to teach at Repton and, like John Eggar and Dick Sale, combined cricket for Derbyshire with his teaching career.

He was also released from teaching in the summer term so he could captain the county.

He was designated captain in the 1950 season but was hampered by injury and Pat Vaulkhard substituted for him in the role while on the field Willatt was an unpredictable, middle-order batsman during his first season.

1951

He was captain of Derbyshire from 1951 to 1954 and also played for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).

Willatt was born at The Park, Nottingham.

He was educated at Repton School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

He played cricket for Cambridge University, two years before the war and at the same time performed in the second and first team at Nottinghamshire.

However his university education was interrupted by the Second World War, when he served as an officer in the Royal Artillery.

He still played for Nottinghamshire teams during the war.

He took over as captain in the 1951 season and occupied the post for the next three years, in which he played consistently for the team.

He scored a century against his former team Nottinghamshire in 1951 and Derbyshire finished eleventh in the County Championship.

Willatt played cricket for the MCC between 1951 and 1970 playing a first-class game against Ireland in 1961.

He was also playing for Kendal Cricket Club.

Willatt was a left-handed batsman and played 303 innings in 185 first-class matches at an average of 29.10 and a top score of 146.

He was a right-arm slow bowler and took three first-class wickets at an average of 45.00 and a best performance of 2 for 18.

Off the field, Willatt was a moderniser who eliminated amateur-professional segregation at the club

1952

In 1952, which was his personal best season, Willatt scored 1,624 runs, at an average of 35.3 including two centuries and the club were fourth in the Championship.

1953

In the 1953 season Willatt's batting average dropped, and Derbyshire slipped to sixth.

1954

Willatt scored centuries against Kent and Sussex in the 1954 season and the club finished third in the county table.

In 1954 Willatt left Repton for Heversham Grammar School in Westmoreland, but continued playing for Derbyshire.

1955

In the 1955 season Willatt played five games for Derbyshire, and in his last season, 1956, he played four.

1966

Willatt became headmaster at Pocklington School, Yorkshire, in 1966 where he stayed until his retirement in 1980.

1986

He then returned to Derbyshire to live, becoming chairman of the Derbyshire Cricket committee from 1986 to 1990 and president of the club in 1995.

Willatt and his wife Marion were married for ?

years until her death.

They had three sons.

He died at Derby aged 85.

1989

Willatt's son, Jonathan, played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1989.

Willatt had two elder brothers: Sir Hugh Willatt was a former secretary general to the Arts Council, and Geoffrey Willatt, a veteran of the prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III.