Clifford Roach

Trinidadian cricketer and footballer

Clifford Roach - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 13th, 1904
Born
Died

1988
38 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Trinidad and Tobago

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Born in Trinidad in 1904, a cricketer and footballer excelled in both sports during the early 20th century. Represented the West Indies in cricket, participating in Test matches. Played actively for local clubs in Trinidad and also became involved in association football, being part of the Trinidad national team. His contributions to both cricket and football remain significant in Trinidad's sporting history.

Played in Test matches for the West Indies cricket team

Represented Trinidad in international football

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