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Mark Rushmere
Personal information
Full name
Mark Weir Rushmere
Born (1965-01-07) 7 January 1965 (age 59)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 244)18 April 1992 v West Indies
Last Test18 April 1992 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 20)2 March 1992 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI12 April 1992 v West Indies
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1983/84–1992/93Eastern Province
1993/94–1995/96Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 4 144 189
Runs scored 6 78 8,494 5,455
Batting average 3.00 19.50 39.32 37.62
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 20/41 6/35
Top score 3 35 188 139
Balls bowled 122
Wickets 2
Bowling average 26.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/0
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 73/– 58/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 January 2015

Mark Weir Rushmere (born 7 January 1965) is a former South African cricketer who played one Test match and four One Day Internationals (ODIs) for South Africa in 1992.

Rushmere was a right-handed batsman who played for Eastern Province and Transvaal in South African domestic cricket. He played in South Africa's first World Cup in 1992 and also played in South Africa's first post-isolation Test, against the West Indies at Bridgetown, Barbados later in the same year.

Rushmere's father Colin was an all-rounder for Eastern Province and Western Province in the 1950s and 1960s.