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Colin Blackman

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Colin Blackman
Personal information
Full name
Oswald Colin Blackman
Born (1942-03-09) 9 March 1942 (age 82)
Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
BattingLeft-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966–67 to 1968–69New South Wales
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 488
Batting average 23.23
100s/50s 0/3
Top score 88
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 June 2023

Oswald Colin Blackman (born 9 March 1942) is an Australian former cricketer.[1] He played 11 first-class matches for New South Wales between 1966/67 and 1968/69.[2]

Blackman was a left-handed opening batsman. He had his best run of form in the 1967-68 Sheffield Shield, when in three matches from late November to early January he scored 36, 63, 20, 10 and 88 and took part in three opening partnerships of more than 100.[3] His 88 in the victory over South Australia was his highest score.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Colin Blackman". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Colin Blackman". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  3. ^ Wisden 1969, pp. 885–89.
  4. ^ "New South Wales v South Australia 1967-68". Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
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