Evan MacCormick
New Zealand cricketer
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Evan MacCormick (15 March 1882 – 13 November 1918) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played thirteen first-class matches for Auckland between 1900 and 1914.[1][2]
Born15 March 1882
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
Died13 November 1918 (aged 36)
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
Relations
- Charles MacCormick (brother)
- Arthur MacCormick (brother)
1900/01–1913/14Auckland
Auckland in January 1904, MacCormick standing second from left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 15 March 1882 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 November 1918 (aged 36) Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1900/01–1913/14 | Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 13 January 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MacCormick was educated at Auckland Grammar School and became a barrister and solicitor, a partner in an Auckland law firm.[3] His highest first-class score was 77, the highest score in the match, when Auckland lost narrowly to the touring MCC in 1906-07.[4] He was the outstanding batsman of the Auckland Cricket Association competition in 1914–15, scoring 809 runs at an average of 101.12, with four centuries.[5]
MacCormick died in November 1918 after contracting influenza and then pneumonia.[3]
