James Black (cricketer)
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James Black was a New Zealand
cricket
er who played for Otago. He was born in Dunedin
and died in Auckland
.
Black made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1895-86 season, against New South Wales. From the lower order, he scored 2 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 3 not out in the second.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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...
er who played for Otago. He was born in Dunedin
Dunedin
Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago Region. It is considered to be one of the four main urban centres of New Zealand for historic, cultural, and geographic reasons. Dunedin was the largest city by territorial land area until...
and died in Auckland
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...
.
Black made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1895-86 season, against New South Wales. From the lower order, he scored 2 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 3 not out in the second.
External links
- James Black at Cricket Archive