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Rolland Henry "Ronnie" Randell (15 March 1886 – 22 October 1978) was a South African
first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...
er and lawyer. Ronnie Randell played first-class cricket for
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from 1907 to 1925, usually as a batsman, but sometimes also as a wicket-keeper. His highest score was 71 for Border against the touring MCC in 1913–14, when he shared in an opening partnership of 114 before he was first out. He spent his whole life in
King William's Town Qonce, formerly King William's Town, is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa along the banks of the Buffalo River (Eastern Cape), Buffalo River. The town is about northwest of the Indian Ocean port of East London, South Africa, ...
. Born there, he was educated there at
Dale College Dale College Boys' High School, (commonly referred to as Dale College), is a well-established public English medium high school for boys located in Qonce, a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. With a rich history, it holds the d ...
, and later practised there as a lawyer for more than 60 years.''
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'', February 1979, p. 31.


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* * 1886 births 1978 deaths South African cricketers Border cricketers Cricketers from Qonce Alumni of Dale College Boys' High School {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1880s-stub