Garth Angus Wheatley was an English first-class cricketer active 1946–50 who played for Surrey and Oxford University. He was born in Twickenham; died in Uppingham.
Occupation
cricketer, physicist
Citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Garth Angus Wheatley (28 May 1923 – 4 September 2001) was an English first-class cricketer active 1946–50 who played for Surrey and Oxford University. He was born in Twickenham; died in Uppingham.
Wheatley was educated at Uppingham School and Balliol College, Oxford. After achieving a first-class honours degree and a doctorate he returned to Uppingham in 1951 to teach physics, but was also master-in-charge of cricket for 32 years.
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1923 births
2001 deaths
English cricketers
Surrey cricketers
Oxford University cricketers
Free Foresters cricketers
People educated at Uppingham School
Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford
Sportspeople from Twickenham
Schoolteachers from London
