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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was educated at [[Malvern College]],&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228604.html|title=Wisden Obituary – Deaths in 1986|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; where he played for the college cricket team. Bradshaw later undertook studies at [[Oxford University]],.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Oxford University Cricket Club]] against the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club|Free Foresters]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He played twelve further first-class matches for the university, the last of which came against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] in 1931.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; With the bat, he scored 178 runs at an [[batting average (cricket)|average]] of 14.83, with his only innings of note, a score of 81,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBAT&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; coming against [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]] in 1930.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/13/13433.html|title=Oxford University v Gloucestershire, 1931|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was an average bowler when he played for Oxford University,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; taking 25 wickets at a [[bowling average]] of 39.28, with best figures of 4/15.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBOWL&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=21 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While at Oxford, he also achieved an [[Oxford Blue]] in [[association football|football]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was educated at [[Malvern College]],&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228604.html|title=Wisden Obituary – Deaths in 1986|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; where he played for the college cricket team. Bradshaw later undertook studies at [[Oxford University]],.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Oxford University Cricket Club]] against the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club|Free Foresters]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He played twelve further first-class matches for the university, the last of which came against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] in 1931.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; With the bat, he scored 178 runs at an [[batting average (cricket)|average]] of 14.83, with his only innings of note, a score of 81,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBAT&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; coming against [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]] in 1930.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/13/13433.html|title=Oxford University v Gloucestershire, 1931|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was an average bowler when he played for Oxford University,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; taking 25 wickets at a [[bowling average]] of 39.28, with best figures of 4/15.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBOWL&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=21 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While at Oxford, he also achieved an [[Oxford Blue]] in [[association football|football]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;After his studies at Oxford, Bradshaw became an educator and embarked on a teaching assignment in the [[British Raj]]. While there, he played in the [[Ranji Trophy]] for [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajputana]] and was the team&#039;s first Ranji Trophy [[captain (cricket)|captain]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OBIT&quot;/&amp;gt; It was though for a combined Rajputana and Central India that he played his first first-class match in India against the touring Australian team in 1935.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCM&quot;/&amp;gt; The match was not a successful one for him with the bat, with Bradshaw making scores of 2 and [[duck (cricket)|0]]. With the ball, he took the wicket of [[Frank Bryant]] in the Australians first-innings for the cost of 56 runs from 17 [[over (cricket)|overs]]. In their second innings, he took the wickets of [[Wendell Bill]] and [[Arthur Allsopp]] for the cost of 42 runs from 14 overs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/15/15632.html|title=Rajputana and Central India v Australians, 1935/36|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His debut for Rajputana came in the same season against [[Central India cricket team|Central India]]. He made six further first-class appearances for the team, the last of which came against [[Southern Punjab cricket team (India)|Southern Punjab]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCM&quot;/&amp;gt; While in India, he also played two matches for the [[Europeans cricket team|Europeans]] in 1938.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCM&quot;/&amp;gt; His appearances in India benefited his bowling. A tall man, he had increased his strength, running in from a short run up and with the ability to lift the ball sharply and move the ball in from off.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OBIT&quot;/&amp;gt; For Rajputana he took 31 wickets at an average of 20.09, with best figures of 7/52.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCBOWL&quot;/&amp;gt; These figures, his best in first-class cricket, came against Southern Punjab in 1938, a match in which he also took 5/69 to give him his only ten wicket haul in a match.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/16/16837.html|title=Southern Punjab v Rajputana, 1938/39 Ranji Trophy|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;After his studies at Oxford, Bradshaw became an educator and embarked on a teaching assignment in the [[British Raj]]. While there, he played in the [[Ranji Trophy]] for [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajputana]] and was the team&#039;s first Ranji Trophy [[captain (cricket)|captain]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OBIT&quot;/&amp;gt; It was though for a combined Rajputana and Central India that he played his first first-class match in India against the touring Australian team in 1935.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCM&quot;/&amp;gt; The match was not a successful one for him with the bat, with Bradshaw making scores of 2 and [[duck (cricket)|0]]. With the ball, he took the wicket of [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Frank Bryant (cricketer)|&lt;/ins&gt;Frank Bryant]] in the Australians first-innings for the cost of 56 runs from 17 [[over (cricket)|overs]]. In their second innings, he took the wickets of [[Wendell Bill]] and [[Arthur Allsopp]] for the cost of 42 runs from 14 overs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/15/15632.html|title=Rajputana and Central India v Australians, 1935/36|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His debut for Rajputana came in the same season against [[Central India cricket team|Central India]]. He made six further first-class appearances for the team, the last of which came against [[Southern Punjab cricket team (India)|Southern Punjab]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCM&quot;/&amp;gt; While in India, he also played two matches for the [[Europeans cricket team|Europeans]] in 1938.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCM&quot;/&amp;gt; His appearances in India benefited his bowling. A tall man, he had increased his strength, running in from a short run up and with the ability to lift the ball sharply and move the ball in from off.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OBIT&quot;/&amp;gt; For Rajputana he took 31 wickets at an average of 20.09, with best figures of 7/52.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;FCBOWL&quot;/&amp;gt; These figures, his best in first-class cricket, came against Southern Punjab in 1938, a match in which he also took 5/69 to give him his only &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;ten wicket haul&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;in a match.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/16/16837.html|title=Southern Punjab v Rajputana, 1938/39 Ranji Trophy|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Following [[World War II]], Bradshaw played [[Minor Counties Championship]] cricket for [[Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire]] in 1948, making four appearances.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; For many years he worked as a master at [[Stowe School]], where he coached the school cricket team.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He died in [[Adderbury]], Oxfordshire on 13 July 1986.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Following [[World War II]], Bradshaw played [[Minor Counties Championship]] cricket for [[Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire]] in 1948, making four appearances.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; For many years he worked as a master at [[Stowe School]], where he coached the school cricket team.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He died in [[Adderbury]], Oxfordshire on 13 July 1986.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;

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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Walter Hulatt Bradshaw&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (22 January 1909 – 13 July 1986) was an Australian born English [[cricket]]er. Bradshaw was a right-handed [[batsman (cricket)|batsman]] who bowled right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]]. He was born in [[Adelaide]], South Australia.&lt;br /&gt;
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He was educated at [[Malvern College]],&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228604.html|title=Wisden Obituary – Deaths in 1986|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; where he played for the college cricket team. Bradshaw later undertook studies at [[Oxford University]],.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Oxford University Cricket Club]] against the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club|Free Foresters]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He played twelve further first-class matches for the university, the last of which came against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] in 1931.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; With the bat, he scored 178 runs at an [[batting average (cricket)|average]] of 14.83, with his only innings of note, a score of 81,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBAT&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; coming against [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]] in 1930.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/13/13433.html|title=Oxford University v Gloucestershire, 1931|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was an average bowler when he played for Oxford University,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; taking 25 wickets at a [[bowling average]] of 39.28, with best figures of 4/15.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBOWL&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=21 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While at Oxford, he also achieved an [[Oxford Blue]] in [[association football|football]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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After his studies at Oxford, Bradshaw became an educator and embarked on a teaching assignment in the [[British Raj]]. While there, he played in the [[Ranji Trophy]] for [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajputana]] and was the team&amp;#039;s first Ranji Trophy [[captain (cricket)|captain]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; It was though for a combined Rajputana and Central India that he played his first first-class match in India against the touring Australian team in 1935.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; The match was not a successful one for him with the bat, with Bradshaw making scores of 2 and [[duck (cricket)|0]]. With the ball, he took the wicket of [[Frank Bryant]] in the Australians first-innings for the cost of 56 runs from 17 [[over (cricket)|overs]]. In their second innings, he took the wickets of [[Wendell Bill]] and [[Arthur Allsopp]] for the cost of 42 runs from 14 overs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/15/15632.html|title=Rajputana and Central India v Australians, 1935/36|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His debut for Rajputana came in the same season against [[Central India cricket team|Central India]]. He made six further first-class appearances for the team, the last of which came against [[Southern Punjab cricket team (India)|Southern Punjab]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; While in India, he also played two matches for the [[Europeans cricket team|Europeans]] in 1938.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; His appearances in India benefited his bowling. A tall man, he had increased his strength, running in from a short run up and with the ability to lift the ball sharply and move the ball in from off.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; For Rajputana he took 31 wickets at an average of 20.09, with best figures of 7/52.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FCBOWL&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; These figures, his best in first-class cricket, came against Southern Punjab in 1938, a match in which he also took 5/69 to give him his only ten wicket haul in a match.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/16/16837.html|title=Southern Punjab v Rajputana, 1938/39 Ranji Trophy|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Following [[World War II]], Bradshaw played [[Minor Counties Championship]] cricket for [[Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire]] in 1948, making four appearances.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Walter Bradshaw|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=22 July 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; For many years he worked as a master at [[Stowe School]], where he coached the school cricket team.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OBIT&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He died in [[Adderbury]], Oxfordshire on 13 July 1986.&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/9404.html Walter Bradshaw] at [[ESPNcricinfo]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/13/13037/13037.html Walter Bradshaw] at CricketArchive&lt;br /&gt;
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