Verdon Joseph Thomas Chettleburgh (19 November 1912 – 4 September 1960) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played nineteen first-class matches for Otago between 1932 and 1941.[1]
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| Full name | Verdon Joseph Thomas Chettleburgh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 November 1912 Dunedin, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 September 1960 (aged 47) Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932/33–1940/41 | Otago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 February 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tom Chettleburgh attended Otago Boys' High School in Dunedin and worked as a bookkeeper.[2][3] He made his highest first-class score in Otago's victory over Canterbury in the 1936-37 Plunket Shield, when he scored 39 (the top score in Otago's first innings) and 84.[4] He was later a member of the board of the New Zealand Cricket Council. He died in 1960 at Lower Hutt; an obituary was published in the New Zealand Cricket Almanack.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Verdon Chettleburgh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ Hooker (5 November 1937). "Sports Snaps: No. 70: T. Chettleburgh". Evening Star: 5.
- ^ a b McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 33. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2
- ^ "Otago v Canterbury 1936-37". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
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