Garry Cowmeadow
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Garry John Cowmeadow was an Australia
n cricket
player, who played for the Tasmanian Tigers
. His career was from 1976 until 1979.
Garry Cowmeadow was a useful medium fast bowler with a good economy rate, who proved well suited to the one-day game. He was a member of the Tasmanian Tigers
team which played in the state's first ever Sheffield Shield match in 1977, and was a member of the 1978-79 Gillette Cup winning side.
He also played 3 games of Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League
for South Melbourne
in 1975.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n cricket
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...
player, who played for the Tasmanian Tigers
Tasmanian Tigers
The Tasmanian cricket team, nicknamed the Tigers, represents the Australian state of Tasmania in cricket tournaments. They compete annually in the Australian domestic senior men's cricket season, which currently consists of the first-class Sheffield Shield, the limited overs Ford Ranger Cup, and...
. His career was from 1976 until 1979.
Garry Cowmeadow was a useful medium fast bowler with a good economy rate, who proved well suited to the one-day game. He was a member of the Tasmanian Tigers
Tasmanian Tigers
The Tasmanian cricket team, nicknamed the Tigers, represents the Australian state of Tasmania in cricket tournaments. They compete annually in the Australian domestic senior men's cricket season, which currently consists of the first-class Sheffield Shield, the limited overs Ford Ranger Cup, and...
team which played in the state's first ever Sheffield Shield match in 1977, and was a member of the 1978-79 Gillette Cup winning side.
He also played 3 games of Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
for South Melbourne
Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans Football Club is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in Sydney, New South Wales. The club, founded in 1874, was known as the South Melbourne Football Club until it relocated to Sydney in 1982 to become the Sydney...
in 1975.