Lynn George McAlevey (born 31 May 1953) is a New Zealand former university lecturer and first-class cricketer. He played two first-class matches for the Otago cricket team during the 1975–76 season.[1]

Lynn McAlevey
Personal information
Full name
Lynn George McAlevey
Born (1953-05-31) 31 May 1953 (age 70)
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1975/76Otago
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 May 2016

McAlevey was born at Dunedin in 1953 and educated at King's High School in the city.[2] He played age-group cricket for Otago from the 1971–72 season and played for the University of Otago Cricket Club and the New Zealand Universities side. His two senior representative matches both came in early 1976. In his second match he top-scored in otago's first innings with 48 runs.[3]

McAlevey went on to lecture in finance in the Otago Business School at the University of Otago, joining the school in 1985 and specialising in research into the housing market and house price bubbles.[4] He retired in 2018.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lynn McAlevey". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 82. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
  3. ^ Lynn McAlevey, CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 November 2023. (subscription required)
  4. ^ "Dr Lynn McAlevey". University of Otago. Retrieved 5 June 2016. (Archived version at the Wayback Machine. Archived 27 November 2016.)
  5. ^ Staff welcome and farewell, Otago Business School, University of Otago, 16 April 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

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