Clive Rose

Cricketer and Australian first-class player

Clive Rose - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 13th, 1989
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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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