Michael Gill (cricketer)
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Fullname
Michael Fredrick Gill
Born19 March 1957
Whanganui, New Zealand
Whanganui, New Zealand
Died8 December 2024 (aged 67)
Whanganui, New Zealand
Whanganui, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Michael Fredrick Gill | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 March 1957 Whanganui, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 December 2024 (aged 67) Whanganui, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974/75–1981/82 | Central Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 October 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michael Fredrick Gill (19 March 1957 – 8 December 2024) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in 19 first-class and eight List A matches for Central Districts from 1974 to 1982.[1]
Gill was a right-arm opening bowler. His best first-class figures were 6 for 53 in Central Districts' victory over Canterbury in the 1980–81 Shell Trophy.[2] He had taken his best one-day figures a few weeks earlier, 4 for 27 in Central Districts' victory over Otago.[3] He also played Hawke Cup cricket for Wanganui and Hutt Valley between 1974 and 1986.[4]
Gill died in Whanganui on 8 December 2024, at the age of 67. He had three sons and a stepdaughter. His wife Angela predeceased him.[5]