Eric McKenzie
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Eric Norman McKenzie | ||||||||||||||
Born | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia | 9 December 1910||||||||||||||
Died | 28 April 1994 Cottesloe, Western Australia | (aged 83)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Douglas McKenzie (brother) Graham McKenzie (son) | ||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1931/32 | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
Only First-class | 22 October 1931 Western Australia v South Africans | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 8 November 2011 |
Eric Norman McKenzie (9 December 1910 – 28 April 1994) was an Australian cricketer. A right-handed batsman, McKenzie represented Western Australia in one first-class match, against the South African tourists at Perth in October 1931. He also played in grade cricket, and played field hockey for Western Australia.[1] McKenzie enlisted in the Australian Army during the Second World War,[2] and was posted to England, where he played in several games for an army cricket team.[3] His brother Douglas McKenzie and son Graham McKenzie also represented Western Australia.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Cashman; Franks; Maxwell; Sainsbury; Stoddart; Weaver; Webster (1997). The A-Z of Australian cricketers. pp. 193–194.
- ^ Eric McKenzie – World War 2 Nominal Roll. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
- ^ Miscellaneous matches played by Eric McKenzie – CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
- ^ Eric McKenzie – CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 november 2012.
Categories:
- 1910 births
- 1994 deaths
- Australian cricketers
- Australian military personnel of World War II
- Cricketers from Western Australia
- Field hockey people from Western Australia
- Sportspeople from Kalgoorlie
- Western Australia cricketers
- Australian male field hockey players
- Military personnel from Western Australia
- Sportsmen from Western Australia
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian cricket biography, 1910s birth stubs