Denis Compton
See also: Denis, Compton
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE (born the May 23rd 1918 in Hendon, Middlesex, deceased the April 23rd 1997 with Windsor, Berkshire) was a player of Cricket and a Footballeur English. He was starting from the the Thirties one of best the beaters of his generation and he played for the team of England of cricket of 1937 with 1957. In football it gained the Cup with the club of Arsenal FC in 1950.
His/her brother Leslie also played cricket with more on the level and football for Arsenal and in team of England.
Individual rewards
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One of five cricketers of the year 1939 ( Wisden Cricketer off the Year ) indicated by the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
See too
External bonds
The card of Compton on Cricinfo.com----