Alastair McTavish explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Royal High School Cricket Club The Internationalists. www.stewartsmelvillecricket.com. 2022-06-25.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Alastair McTavish. CricketArchive. 2022-06-25. subscription.
  3. Web site: First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Alastair McTavish. CricketArchive. 2022-06-25. subscription.