Christopher Newton Thompson

Personal information

Full name

Christopher Lawton Newton Thompson

Born

14 February 1919
Kensington, London, England

Died

29 January 2002 (aged 82)
Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa

Batting style

Right-handed batsman

Bowling style

N/A

Role

wicket-keeper

Domestic team information

Years

Team

1939

Cambridge University

Career statistics

Competition	First-class
Matches	1
Runs scored	16
Batting average	8.00
100s/50s	0/0
Top score	8
Balls bowled	0
Wickets	0
Bowling average	n/a
5 wickets in innings	n/a
10 wickets in match	n/a
Best bowling	n/a
Catches/stumpings	1/0

Source: CricketArchive

Christopher Lawton Newton Thompson MC (14 February 1919 – 29 January 2002) was a South African soldier, sportsman, educationalist and anti-apartheid politician. He was the brother of Ossie Newton-Thompson.

References

Daily Telegraph obituary

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