Anthony Rimell


Anthony Geoffrey Jordan Rimell was an English first-class cricketer. Rimell was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break.
Rimell made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1946 against Surrey.
In 1949 Rimell made his debut for Cambridge University against Lancashire. Rimell played 21 first-class matches for Cambridge University from 1949 to 1950, with his debut season being his final match for the University coming against Oxford University in 1950. Rimell was an all-rounder, scoring 772 runs at a batting average of 28.59, with three half centuries and a single century against Worcestershire in 1949 which yielded Rimell his highest first-class score of 160. With the ball Rimell took 39 wickets for the University at a bowling average of 35.38, with one five wicket haul against Gloucestershire which gave him career best figures of 6/100.
Rimell's final first-class appearance came in his second and final appearance for Hampshire in the 1950 County Championship against Worcestershire.
Rimell also represented the British Army in two non first-class matches in 1948 and 1949.
Rimell died at Sonning, Berkshire on 18 October 2007.