David Hays
- August 27, 2025
- 80 years
About David Hays
David Hays, 80, English-born Scottish cricketer (Cambridge University).
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|David Leslie Hays (5 November 1944 – 27 August 2025) was an English-born Scottish cricketer.
Biography
David Hays was educated at Highgate and Selwyn College, Cambridge. He represented Cambridge University (two blues) and Scotland in 25 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper between 1965 and 1980. He appeared in one limited-overs match for Middlesex in 1976, scoring 40.
Hays worked as an executive in the Scottish oil industry. He died in Milltimber on 27 August 2025, aged 80.
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