Roderick Falconer was an English cricketer active from 1907 to 1914 who played for

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(Northants). He was born in

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on 10 November 1886 and died in

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on 8 March 1966. He appeared in seven first-class matches as a righthanded

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who

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right arm medium pace. He scored 29 runs with a highest score of 12

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and took nine

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s with a best performance of two for 13.Roderick Falconer at CricketArchive
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1886 births 1966 deaths English cricketers Norfolk cricketers Northamptonshire cricketers People from South Norfolk (district) 20th-century English sportsmen {{england-cricket-bio-1880s-stub