Donald Wilkinson
Donald John Wilkinson is a Scottish former first-class cricketer and educator. Wilkinson was born at Irvine in February 1955.
Education
He was educated at the Lancaster Royal Grammar School and then graduated with a first class degree in history from Keble College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1975 and 1976, making four appearances. Playing as a leg break bowler, he took 7 wickets in his four matches, with best figures of 4 for 89.
Career
After graduating from Oxford, Wilkinson had an extensive career in secondary education. He was appointed headteacher at Cheadle Hulme School and St Christopher School, Letchworth before taking headmaster appointments overseas. He was also headmaster of Bearwood College prior to its closure in 2014.