His son Derek Pringle played international cricket for England.
He moved to Kenya in the late 1950s to work as a landscaper, eventually ending up at the Nairobi Parks Department.
[3] He represented Kenya and several invitational teams against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on its 1963-64 tour of East Africa, notably dismissing England players Willie Watson, Colin Milburn and Micky Stewart.
He failed to take a wicket in either match, both of which were accorded One Day International (ODI) status.
[1] He was returning to Nairobi after playing a club cricket match for Limuru against Impala, where he took figures of 6/16.