Walter Fawcett

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Walter Fawcett
Ireland (Ire)
Walter Fawcett
Batting style Right-handed batsman
Bowling type None
First-class record
Matches 6
Runs scored 56
Batting average 8.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 21
Balls bowled 0
Wickets -
Bowling average -
5 wickets in innings -
10 wickets in match -
Best Bowling -
Catches/Stumpings 8/4
First class debut: 30 June 1956
Last first class game: 13 June 1959
Source: Cricket Archive

George Walter Fawcett (born 6 August 1929 in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland[1]) is a former Irish cricketer.

A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper[1], he made his debut for the Ireland against Scotland in June 1956[2] in a first-class match.[3] He went on to play for Ireland on twelve occasions, his last match also coming against Scotland in June 1959.[2]

Of his matches for Ireland, six had first-class status.[3] In all matches for Ireland, he scored 87 runs at an average of 6.21, with a top score of 21 against Scotland in his debut match. As a wicket-keeper, he took twelve catches and six stumpings.[2]

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