1978 48 years ago Notable Births November 8

Matthew Bulbeck, English cricketer

On November 8, in the year 1978, Matthew Bulbeck, English cricketer. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of November 8, one of 469 recorded events on this date across all of history.

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Matthew Paul Leonard Bulbeck is a former English First-class and List A cricketer who made appearances for Somerset during his senior career. He also made appearances at Youth Test and Youth One Day International level for England. He was primarily a bowler, but scored two First-class half centuries batting in the lower order. He won the NBC Denis Compton Award in both 1998 and 1999, but was forced to retire early from first-class cricket because of a back injury. He went on to work at the Somerset County Ground as an administrator.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on November 8, 1978 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 14 August 2024.

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