| Alan Gilbertson | |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Fullname: | Alan William Gilbertson |
| Birth Date: | 6 December 1927 |
| Birth Place: | Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Club1: | Southland |
| Club2: | Otago |
| Year2: | 1951/52–1953/54 |
| Date: | 12 May |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37149.html CricInfo |
Alan William Gilbertson (6 December 1927 - 7 May 2009) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Otago between the 1951–52 and 1953–54 seasons.[1] [2]
Gilbertson was born at Invercargill in Southland in 1927, the son of James Gilbertson and nephew of John Gilbertson, both of whom had played first-class cricket for Southland. Like his father, he worked as a builder. He set a seventh wicket record partnership of 182 runs for Otago, batting with Bert Sutcliffe in 1952–53.[3]