Frederick Byerley
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick William Alfred Byerley |
| Born | 9 July 1910 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Died | 19 August 1994 (aged 84) Auckland, New Zealand |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 June 2016 | |
Frederick Byerley (9 July 1910 – 19 August 1994) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Auckland in 1931/32.[1]
Byerley's only first-class match was against the touring South Africans in February 1932. In Auckland's first innings he went to the wicket with the score at 123 for 6 and hit 77 at a run a minute.[2][3]
Byerley served in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in Europe in World War II. He was captured by the Germans and held at Stalag VIII-B prisoner of war camp.[4] After the war ended in Europe he was a member of the New Zealand Services cricket team that played in England in 1945.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Frederick Byerley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
- ^ "Quick, Cold, A Little One-Sided". NZ Cricket Museum. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Auckland v South Africans". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Frederick William Alfred Byerley". Auckland Museum. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Miscellaneous Matches played by Fred Byerley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
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