Harry Donnan
Henry "Harry" Donnan (12 November 1864 – 13 August 1956) was an Australian cricketer who played in 5 Tests between 1892 and 1896.
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| Born | 12 November 1864 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 August 1956 (aged 91) Bexley, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1887–88 to 1900–01 | New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Donnan pictured middle row 2nd right with the 1896 Australia national cricket team
Donnan scored the first century in the Sheffield Shield when he made 120 for New South Wales against South Australia in the first Shield match in 1892-93.[1]
Donnan worked for the Colonial Sugar Refining Company for 42 years until he retired in 1923.[2]
References
- "South Australia v New South Wales 1892-93". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- "Harry Donnan". Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
External links
- Harry Donnan at ESPNcricinfo
- Harry Donnan at CricketArchive
| Preceded by Kenny Burn |
Oldest Living Test Cricketer 20 July 1956 – 13 August 1956 |
Succeeded by Audley Miller |
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