Herbert Turland
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Herbert Turland was an English
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 cricket
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er who played first class cricket for Derbyshire
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 in 1921 and Nottinghamshire
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 in 1924.

Turland was born in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire
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. He made his debut first-class appearance Derbyshire in June 1921 against Yorkshire
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. He opened the batting and made one run in two innings, and that was also his last game for Derbyshire. In 1924 Turland played for Nottinghamshire, and in a match against the South African tourists, scored 29 runs in his first innings and made no runs in the second. He later played in Nottinghamshire's second XI. Turland was a right-handed batsman and played four innings in two first class matches with an average of 7.5 and a top score of 29. He was left-arm medium-pace bowler and took two overs with out taking a wicket.

Turland died in Illogan North
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, Cornwall
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at the age of 78.
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