Thomas Burgess (umpire)

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Thomas Burgess
Personal information
Full name
Thomas Wills Burgess
Born(1888-09-26)26 September 1888
Blackburn, England
Died26 May 1974(1974-05-26) (aged 85)
Christchurch, New Zealand
RelationsAlan Burgess (son)
Umpiring information
Tests umpired1 (1933)
Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2013

Thomas Wills Burgess (26 September 1888 – 26 May 1974) was a New Zealand cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, New Zealand against England in 1933.[1]

He umpired 20 first-class matches in Christchurch and one in Wellington between 1928 and 1947.[2] His son Alan played first-class cricket for Canterbury from 1940 to 1952.

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  1. ^ "Thomas Burgess". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Tom Burgess as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 February 2018.