Dennis Yagmich
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Dennis Brian Yagmich is a former Western Australia
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Yagmich played in 24 first-class
matches in a career spanning 1972/73 and 1976/77. As a right hand batsman and wicket-keeper
he also played in six World Series Cricket Country Cup
matches (a series of non-capital city matches played between the WSC SuperTests series) for Australia in 1977/78.
For his local club Midland-Guidford Cricket Club, he holds the record for the most career dismissals: 332 (272 catches, 60 stumpings) and the most dismissals in a season: 46 in 1968–69 (39c, 7st).
Yagmich currently works as an accountant in the Midland area and is an officeholder at the Western Australian Croation Chamber of Commerce.
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
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South Australia
South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
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Yagmich played in 24 first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
matches in a career spanning 1972/73 and 1976/77. As a right hand batsman and wicket-keeper
Wicket-keeper
The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being guarded by the batsman currently on strike...
he also played in six World Series Cricket Country Cup
World Series Cricket
World Series Cricket was a break away professional cricket competition staged between 1977 and 1979 and organised by Kerry Packer for his Australian television network, Nine Network. The matches ran in opposition to established international cricket...
matches (a series of non-capital city matches played between the WSC SuperTests series) for Australia in 1977/78.
For his local club Midland-Guidford Cricket Club, he holds the record for the most career dismissals: 332 (272 catches, 60 stumpings) and the most dismissals in a season: 46 in 1968–69 (39c, 7st).
Yagmich currently works as an accountant in the Midland area and is an officeholder at the Western Australian Croation Chamber of Commerce.