Alexander Williamson Dick (30 November 1922 – 31 January 2018[1]) was an Australian cricketer who played one first-class match for Western Australia in 1949.[2] He played his only match against Victoria, scoring a duck batting at number eight in the first innings and eight runs batting at number nine in the second innings. He took 0/11 off of four overs in Victoria's first innings bowling right-arm fast-medium.[3] Born in Boulder, he was the brother of Ian Dick, who captained Australia at field hockey at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, and the nephew of Australian rules footballer Billy Dick, who captained Carlton to the 1914 VFL premiership.
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| Full name | Alexander Williamson Dick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 November 1922 Boulder, Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 January 2018 (aged 95) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Ian Dick (brother) Billy Dick (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNCricinfo, 16 July 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Vale Alexander Dick, Frank Allen". waca.com.au. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Alexander Dick – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
- ^ Victoria v Western Australia, 4–7, 8 February 1949, at the MCG – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
