Clive Rose
Cricketer and Australian first-class player
Born
October 13th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played as a left-arm orthodox spinner and a right-handed batsman. Represented Victoria in first-class cricket and made contributions to the team's performances. Played in domestic competitions and participated in various matches showcasing skills in bowling and batting. Known for effective bowling techniques and versatility on the field.
Played first-class cricket for Victoria
Participated in twenty-first matches
Contributed as a spinner and lower-order batsman
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