Alan Burgess (cricketer)
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Alan Thomas Burgess (1 May 1920 – 6 January 2021) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Canterbury from 1940 to 1952. He was a tank driver in World War II. From June 2020 to January 2021, Burgess was the world's oldest living first-class cricketer.[1]
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Full name | Alan Thomas Burgess | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1920-05-01)1 May 1920 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 6 January 2021(2021-01-06) (aged 100) Rangiora, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Thomas Burgess (father) Gordon Burgess (cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1940/41–1951/52 | Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 5 January 2020 |
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