Mick Roper
![]() Roper in 1945 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Arthur William Roper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 February 1917 Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 September 1972 (aged 55) Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1939/40 | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945–1945/46 | Australian Services | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arthur William "Mick" Roper (20 February 1917 – 4 September 1972) was an Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches, two for New South Wales in 1939–40 and the remaining nine for the Australian Services cricket team in the period after the end of the Second World War.[1] Roper was a fighter pilot in No. 455 Squadron RAAF stationed in Scotland during the war.[2]
References
- ^ "Mick Roper". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Mick Roper". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
External links
Media related to Mick Roper at Wikimedia Commons- Mick Roper at ESPNcricinfo
