Paul Ramage

Paul Frederick Ramage (born 13 March 1940) is a former English first-class cricketer and headmaster.

Paul Ramage

Personal information
Full name	Paul Frederick Ramage
Born	13 March 1940 Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1970–1972	Buckinghamshire
1962–1963	Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 13 Runs scored 252 Batting average 16.80 100s/50s –/1 Top score 50 Balls bowled 1,303 Wickets 17 Bowling average 36.05 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 4/65 Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2011

Ramage was born in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, and attended Warwick School.[1]

A left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox, he made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Somerset in 1962. He made 12 further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Nottinghamshire in 1963.[2] In his 13 first-class matches, he scored 252 runs at an average of 16.80, with a high score of 50.[3] This score, his only first-class half century, came against the Free Foresters in 1962.[4] With the ball, he took 17 wickets at a bowling average of 36.05, with best figures of 4 for 65 against Combined Services in 1962.[5]

He later made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1970 Minor Counties Championship against Berkshire. Ramage played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1970 to 1972, which included 8 Minor Counties Championship appearances.[6]

He became a schoolteacher. In 1967 he was master-in-charge of cricket at University College School in London.[7] He was headmaster of The Hall School, Hampstead, from 1993 to 2003 and from 2005 to 2006.[8]

References

1. Wisden 1960, p. 795.
2. "First-Class Matches played by Paul Ramage". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Paul Ramage". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
4. "Cambridge University v Free Foresters, 1962". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
5. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Paul Ramage". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
6. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Paul Ramage". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
7. "Masters, Captains and Coaches", The Cricketer, Spring Annual 1967, p. 94.
8. "School History". The Hall School. Retrieved 13 October 2018.

External links

• Paul Ramage at ESPNcricinfo
• Paul Ramage at CricketArchive