- Murray Vernon
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Murray Vernon Personal information Full name Murray Trevor Vernon Born 30 August 1926
Kondinin, Western Australia, AustraliaBatting style Left-handed Bowling style Right-arm leg spin Role Batsman Domestic team information Years Team 1955–68 Western Australia 1962–65 Western Australia Combined XI Career statistics Competition First-class Matches 73 Runs scored 4169 Batting average 34.74 100s/50s 8/22 Top score 173 Balls bowled 410 Wickets 9 Bowling average 25.66 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 3/15 Catches/stumpings 57/– Source: CricketArchive, 17 July 2011 Murray Trevor Vernon (born 9 February 1937 in Kondinin, Western Australia) was an Australian cricketer who played 71 matches for Western Australia between 1955 and 1968. He also played two matches for a Western Australia Combined XI in 1962 and 1965. Vernon scored 4067 runs for Western Australia at an average of 34.76 with a highest score of 173, including eight centuries.[1] He captained Western Australia in two matches in the 1962–63 season when Barry Shepherd was unavailable, losing both. He also captained Melville in the Western Australian Grade Cricket competition.[2]
References
- ^ First-class batting and fielding by team for Murray Vernon - CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ History of Melville Cricket Club - 1970s - melvillecricket.org. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
Categories:- 1937 births
- Australian cricketers
- People educated at Wesley College, Perth
- People from Kondinin, Western Australia
- Western Australia Combined XI cricketers
- Western Australia cricketers
- Living people
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