David George Roniel Eames (born 15 April 1937) is an English former first-class

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er. Born at

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, Ellis made one appearance in

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for the

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(MCC) against

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in 1958. Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 14 runs by Andrew Corran in the MCC first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by Ian Gibson for 7 runs. He also bowled four wicket-less overs.

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* 1937 births Living people People from the City of St Albans English cricketers Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers Cricketers from Hertfordshire 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-cricket-bio-1930s-stub