Leslie Giles
Leslie Albert Giles (2 January 1906 – 1 June 1981) was a New Zealand sportsman. He played one first-class match for Otago in 1929/30.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Leslie Albert Giles |
| Born | 2 January 1906 Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Died | 1 June 1981 (aged 75) Auckland, New Zealand |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1929/30 | Otago |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 May 2016 | |
Giles was born at Christchurch in 1906. He was educated at Otago Boys' High School in Dunedin and later worked in the railway industry. As wells cricket, he played rugby union for Otago. Following his death in 1981, obituaries were published in the New Zealand Cricket Almanack and in the following year's Wisden.[2]
References
- "Leslie Giles". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 56. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2
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