| James Fitzgerald | |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Birth Date: | 20 March 1862 |
| Birth Place: | Pigeon Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
| Family: | William Fitzgerald (father) |
| Club1: | Otago |
| Date: | 9 May |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37046.html CricInfo |
James Fitzgerald (20 March 1862 - 24 June 1943) was a New Zealand cricketer and physician.
He was one of the twins born at Pigeon Bay on Banks Peninsula in 1862; his father was the educationalist William Fitzgerald.[1] He played two first-class matches for Otago, one in each of the 1883–84 and 1884–85 seasons.[2] [3] Fitzgerald was a physician and was the oldest one practising in New Zealand at the time of his death. He was a member of the Otago University Council. He died on 24 June 1943 in Dunedin.[4] [5]