Nigel Murch
Australian cricketer (1944–2020)
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Stewart Nigel Clifford Murch (27 June 1944 – 15 July 2020) was an Australian cricketer active from 1966 to 1970 who played for Northamptonshire and Victoria.[1]
Born
27 June 1944
Stewart Nigel Clifford Murch
27 June 1944
Died15 July 2020 (aged 76)
Occupationcricketer
Yearsactive1966–1970
Nigel Murch | |
|---|---|
| Born | Stewart Nigel Clifford Murch 27 June 1944 |
| Died | 15 July 2020 (aged 76) |
| Occupation | cricketer |
| Years active | 1966–1970 |
| Known for | appeared in 10 first-class matches |
| Relatives | Cathy Freeman (daughter-in-law) |
Born in Warrnambool, Victoria, Murch appeared in ten first-class matches as a right arm fast bowler and right-handed batsman. He took 17 wickets with a best performance of three for 49, and scored 215 runs with a highest score of 64.[2]
He died on 15 July 2020 at the age of 76.[3] He was the father-in-law of Cathy Freeman, Australia's 400m Olympic gold medallist.[1]
