Neville Rogers
English cricketer
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| Intro | English cricketer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Cricketer | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 9 March 1918 | |
| Death | 7 October 2003 (aged 85 years) |
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Neville Hamilton Rogers (9 March 1918 – 7 October 2003) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire.
Rogers was a right-handed top order batsman and scored a century before lunch against the touring West Indians in 1950. He never played for England but came close in 1951, acting at the 12th man in a Test against South Africa at The Oval. He passed 1000 runs in a season every year from 1947 until 1955. His highest season total was 2244 runs in 1952 and made his highest score of 186 against Gloucestershire the previous year.