- Murray Chapple
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Murray Chapple Personal information Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling style Left-arm medium International information National side New Zealand Career statistics Competition Tests First-class Matches 14 119 Runs scored 497 5344 Batting average 19.11 28.88 100s/50s 0/3 4/31 Top score 76 165 Balls bowled 248 11064 Wickets 1 142 Bowling average 84.00 25.06 5 wickets in innings 0 4 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 1/24 5/24 Catches/stumpings 10/- 67/- Source: Cricinfo, Murray Ernest Chapple (25 July 1930, Christchurch - 31 July 1985, Hamilton) was a New Zealand cricketer who played 14 Tests as a specialist batsman, spread over 13 years. However, he was largely unsuccessful, with only three fifties and his highest career score being 76. He played first-class cricket for Canterbury and Central Districts, and captained New Zealand in their first Test against England in 1966.
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- Canterbury cricketers
- Central Districts cricketers
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