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Kenneth James Rymill (30 August 1906 – 31 May 1977) was an English
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er. Rymill was a right-handed
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. He was born at
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,
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. Rymill made his first-class debut for
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against
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in 1926 at the
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. His next first-class appearance for the county came in 1932, against
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in the
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. He made two further first-class appearances in that season's County Championship, against
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and
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. In his four first-class matches for the county, he scored just 35 runs at an
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of 5.83, with a high score of 28. He died at the town of his birth on 31 May 1977.


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