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Giles Peddy

English cricketer (born 1978)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 24, 2022
Entity authorityQ5561696
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Giles Peddy (born 16 April 1978) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler who played for Oxfordshire. He was born in Hemel Hempstead.

Peddy, who played in the Minor Counties Championship between 1998 and 2003, made a single List A appearance for the team, in the C&G Trophy in August 2003, against Herefordshire. He played many championship and one-day games for Oxfordshire, and also played for the Minor Counties U25 XI and NAYC England U19s.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Giles Peddy” as english cricketer (born 1978). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1978, 1998, 2003—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1978-04-16. The account is most persuasive where Giles, Peddy and English can be independently traced.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 24, 2022. The linked authority identifier is Q5561696. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1978, 1998 and 2003.

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This entry incorporates text from Giles Peddy” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.