Bruce Murray (cricketer)

Bruce Murray (cricketer)

Infobox Historic Cricketer


nationality = New Zealand
country = New Zealand
country abbrev = NZ
name = Bruce Murray
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Legbreak
tests = 13
test runs = 598
test bat avg = 23.92
test 100s/50s = 0/5
test top score = 90
test balls = 6
test wickets = 1
test bowl avg = 0.00
test 5s = 0
test 10s = 0
test best bowling = 1/0
test catches/stumpings = 21/-
FCs = 102
FC runs = 6257
FC bat avg = 35.55
FC 100s/50s = 6/43
FC top score = 213
FC balls = 2382
FC wickets = 30
FC bowl avg = 28.93
FC 5s = 0
FC 10s = 0
FC best bowling = 4/43
FC catches/stumpings = 124/-
debut date = 15 February
debut year = 1968
last date = 25 February
last year = 1971
source = http://content.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37734.html Cricinfo

Bruce Alexander Grenfell Murray (born 18 September, 1940 in Johnsonville) played 13 Tests for New Zealand. He is one of just three players to have taken a Test wicket without conceding a run, giving him a bowling average of 0.00, having bowled 6 balls during a match against India in 1968. [cite web | url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/29/29295.html | title=New Zealand v India in 1967/68 | publisher=CricketArchive | accessdate=2007-07-12]

Post-Sports Activities

Following his cricketing career, Bruce Murray entered the public sector, to become a long-standing principal at Tawa College, [cite book| last=Fiske | first=Edward B. | coauthors= Ladd, Helen | publisher=Brookings Institution Press | pages=Page 14 | url=http://books.google.de/books?id=iDIb3Ci8IU4C&pg=PA14&lpg=PA14&dq=%22Bruce+Murray%22+cricket+Tawa&source=web&ots=brEOBZX36l&sig=Z5tNz_CAGTQe0_116j24rUT2uEs&hl=de&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result |title=When Schools Compete |] from 1989 to 2002. He has also gone on to the field of literature in his years of retirement, including a book about the Tawa bucket tree.

Notes

External links

* [http://content.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37734.html Cricinfo - Player profile]
* [http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1313/1313.html CricketArchive - Player profile]


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