Norm Wilson (cricketer)
Norman Rowley Wilson (14 January 1931 – 28 March 2018) was a New Zealand cricketer.
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Full name | Norman Rowley Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 14 January 1931||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 28 March 2018 87) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1957-58 to 1960-61 | Northern Districts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 June 2018 |
An all-rounder, Norm Wilson played five matches of first-class cricket for Northern Districts between 1958 and 1961, and Hawke Cup cricket for Northland between 1952 and 1970.
He captained Northland for seven years.[1] He was a key person in the consolidation of the Northland Cricket Association, and served as committeeman, secretary, chairman, and finally, since 2002, the patron. He was the groundsman at Cobham Oval in Whangārei from the 1970s to the 2000s.[2]
References
- Mace, Devon (27 April 2018). "Vale Norm Wilson". NZ Cricket Museum. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- "Tribute to the Late Norm Wilson ND Life Member". Northern Districts Cricket. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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