(1949-01-08) 8 January 1949 (age 75) Kingston, Colony of Jamaica
Nickname
Yagga
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Left-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
West Indies
Test debut (cap 141)
16 February 1972 v New Zealand
Last Test
29 February 1980 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 17)
20 December 1975 v Australia
Last ODI
6 February 1980 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1968–1982
Jamaica
1974
Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition
Tests
ODIs
FC
LA
Matches
30
11
149
52
Runs scored
2,047
136
8,755
1,400
Batting average
43.55
17.00
37.57
30.43
100s/50s
7/7
0/1
18/38
0/10
Top score
302
60
302
87
Balls bowled
86
0
430
34
Wickets
0
–
2
2
Bowling average
–
–
112.00
15.00
5 wickets in innings
0
–
0
0
10 wickets in match
0
–
0
0
Best bowling
0/1
–
1/19
1/0
Catches/stumpings
17/–
2/–
118/–
18/–
Source: Cricket Archive, 17 October 2010
Lawrence George Rowe (born 8 January 1949) is a former West Indian cricketer. A stylish top order batsman, he also played for Jamaica and Derbyshire in his cricketing career. Rowe was later named as one of Jamaica's top five cricketers of the 20th century.[1][2]
^Premachandran, Dileep (7 February 2008). "'There was no shot I couldn't play'". cricinfo.com. Cricinfo.
^"Walsh and Holding named among Jamaica's best". cricinfo.com. Cricinfo. 13 May 2004.
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