Cyril Tamplin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Cyril Tamplin

Welsh cricketer

Date of Birth: 27-May-1921

Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Wales, India

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Cyril Tamplin (born 27 May 1921) is a former Welsh cricketer.
Tamplin was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper.
He was born in Cardiff, Glamorgan. Tamplin made his first-class status debut while on War Service in India for Bengal against Bihar in the 1942/43 Ranji Trophy at Eden Gardens, Calcutta.Tamplin later returned to the United Kingdom and made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against the touring South Africans in 1947.
Tamplin played 2 further first-class matches for the county in 1947, against Kent and Derbyshire.
In his 4 first-class matches, he scored 56 runs at a batting average of 18.66 and a high score of 40*.
Behind the stumps he took 8 catches and made 2 stumpings.
Tamplin's first-class career may have lasted longer, had it not been for the presence of Haydn Davies in the Glamorgan side.