David Stewart (cricketer, born 1924)
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| Full name | David Stewart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 1924 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 May 2006 (aged 81) Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1950 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David Stewart (21 May 1924 — 2 May 2006) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
Stewart was born at Perth in May 1924 and was educated there at Perth Academy. A club cricketer for Perthshire,[1] Stewart made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Scotland against Ireland at Perth in 1950.[2][3] He took 2 wickets for 12 runs in the Ireland first innings with his right-arm medium pace bowling, dismissing Stanley Bergin and Roderick Gill. He batted twice in the match, being dismissed for 2 runs in the Scotland first innings by James Boucher, while in their second innings he ended unbeaten on 5.[4] Outside of cricket, Stewart was a Meat and Livestock Commission Office manager. He died at Perth in May 2006.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Cricket. Perthshire Advertiser. 24 June 1950. p. 7
- ^ a b "Wisden - Obituaries index: S-W". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by David Stewart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ "Scotland v Ireland, 1950". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2022.