Neil Marks
Australian cricketer (1938–2024)
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Neil Graham Marks OAM (13 September 1938 – 27 January 2024) was an Australian cricketer.[1] He played ten first-class matches for New South Wales between 1958/59 and 1959/60.[2]
Fullname
Neil Graham Marks
Born13 September 1938
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died27 January 2024 (aged 85)
BattingLeft-handed
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Neil Graham Marks | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 September 1938 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 January 2024 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1958/59 and 1959/60 | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 January 2024 | |||||||||||||||
In the 2019 Australia Day Honours Marks was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to cricket.[3] He died on 27 January 2024, at the age of 85.[4]
Books
- Tales from the Locker Room (Ironbark Press, 1993)
- Tales for All Seasons (Harper Sports, 1997)
- Australian People, Australian Tales (HarperCollins, 1999)
- Great Australian Cricket Stories (ABC Books, 2002)
- Tales from the Sports Field (ABC Books, 2005)
- Tales of the Century (Barker College, 2008)