Arnold Herbert Dyson (10 July 1905 – 7 June 1978) was an English

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er who played for

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. Dyson was born in

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and played as a right-handed opening batsman, often partnering

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. A consistent batsman, he passed 1,000 runs in all but one season from 1931 until 1947. During this time he set a record for 305 consecutive appearances in the County Championship.Albert Dyson
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dyson, Arnold 1905 births 1978 deaths English cricketers Glamorgan cricketers English cricketers of 1919 to 1945 20th-century English sportsmen Sir Julien Cahn's XI cricketers Cricketers from Halifax, West Yorkshire