Alastair McTavish
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Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland
Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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| Full name | Alastair Kenneth McTavish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 December 1904 Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 March 1961 (aged 56) Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1929–1939 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 June 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Alastair Kenneth McTavish (22 December 1904 — 23 March 1961) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and banker.
McTavish was born in December 1904 at Rothiemay, Banffshire. He was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh.[1] McIntyre made his debut for Scotland in a first-class cricket match against Ireland at Dublin in 1929. He played first-class cricket for Scotland on a further fourteen appearances to 1939, playing seven matches against Ireland the remainder against touring international sides and county teams.[2] Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored 675 runs at an average of 25.96;[3] he made three half centuries and one century, a score of 109 against the touring South Americans in 1932.[1] As wicket-keeper, he took nine catches and made four stumpings.[3] A banker by profession, McTavish died in March 1961 at Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire.