Brian Robert Boyd Magee (4 May 1918 – May 2006) was a Canadian cricketer. Magee was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.
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| Full name | Brian Robert Boyd Magee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 May 1918 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | May 2006 (aged 87–88) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1954 | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 February 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Educated at Radley College in Oxfordshire, England, Magee made a single first-class appearance for Canada in 1954 against Yorkshire at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough during Canada's 1954 tour of England.[1] In Canada's first-innings, he scored 3 runs before being dismissed by Fred Trueman and in their second-innings he scored 13 runs before being dismissed by Johnny Wardle. With the ball he took a single wicket, that of England Test cricketer Willie Watson.[2] In Canada, he also played three matches for Ontario between 1949 and 1952, all against Manitoba. None of these matches held first-class status.[3]
He died in May 2006, in the city of his birth.
References edit
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Brian Magee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Yorkshire v Canadians, 1954". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Other matches played by Brian Magee". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
External links edit
- Brian Magee at ESPNcricinfo
- Brian Magee at CricketArchive