Country: | Scotland |
Fullname: | Alastair Kenneth McTavish |
Birth Date: | 22 December 1904 |
Birth Place: | Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland |
Death Place: | Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Wicket-keeper |
Club1: | Scotland |
Year1: | 1929 - 1939 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 15 |
Runs1: | 675 |
Bat Avg1: | 25.96 |
100S/50S1: | 1/3 |
Top Score1: | 109 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 9/4 |
Date: | 25 June |
Year: | 2022 |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/alastair-mctavish-25297 Cricinfo |
Alastair Kenneth McTavish (22 December 1904 — 23 March 1961) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and banker.
McTavish was born in December 1904 at Rothiemay, Banffshire. He was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh.[1] McIntyre made his debut for Scotland in a first-class cricket match against Ireland at Dublin in 1929. He played first-class cricket for Scotland on a further fourteen appearances to 1939, playing seven matches against Ireland the remainder against touring international sides and county teams.[2] Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored 675 runs at an average of 25.96;[3] he made three half centuries and one century, a score of 109 against the touring South Americans in 1932.[1] As wicket-keeper, he took nine catches and made four stumpings.[3] A banker by profession, McTavish died in March 1961 at Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire.