Colin Barclay Explained

Colin Walter Barclay (21 January 1937 – 8 April 2009) was a New Zealand cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Central Districts. He was born in Wellington.[1]

Barclay made a single first-class appearance, during the 1955–56 season, against Otago. He scored six runs in the only innings in which he batted, and conceded 21 runs from five overs.[2] He later played for Taranaki in the Hawke Cup. He was a member of the Taranaki team that beat Southland to claim the Cup in December 1970 and then held the Cup for two seasons.[3]

His father Wally played for Wellington in the 1920s. Colin's older brother Laurie also played Hawke Cup cricket for Taranaki.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colin Barclay . ESPNcricinfo. 25 August 2018.
  2. Web site: Central Districts v Otago 1955–56 . CricketArchive . 25 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Hawke Cup Matches played by Colin Barclay . CricketArchive . 25 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Laurie Barclay . CricketArchive . 27 September 2020.

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