Ernest Bezzant
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Fullname
Ernest Frederic Bezzant
Born26 October 1916
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Died1 October 2002 (aged 85)
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
BattingRight-handed
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ernest Frederic Bezzant | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 October 1916 Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 October 2002 (aged 85) Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1943/44 | Wellington | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 23 September 2011 | |||||||||||||||
Ernest Frederic Bezzant (26 October 1916 – 1 October 2002) was a New Zealand cricketer who played four first-class matches in New Zealand in the 1940s.[1]
Bezzant was born in Wellington and educated at Wellington College.[2] He served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force during World War II.[3]
He made his first-class debut for the Royal New Zealand Air Force cricket team in April 1943, scoring 63 and 78 out of team totals of 128 and 278.[4] He played three first-class friendly matches in 1943–44, including two for Wellington, but did not reach 50 in any of them.[5]