Jim Newbigin | |
Fullname: | Edward James Dudley Newbigin |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1931 |
Birth Place: | Hastings, New Zealand |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
Club1: | Wellington |
Year1: | 1953–54 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 2 |
Runs1: | 17 |
Bat Avg1: | 8.50 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 7 |
Deliveries1: | 406 |
Wickets1: | 7 |
Bowl Avg1: | 31.71 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 3/37 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 0/0 |
Date: | 24 August 2019 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/38030.html Cricinfo |
Edward James Dudley Newbigin (15 October 1931 – 28 July 2024) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played two matches of first-class cricket for Wellington in 1953–54.[1]
Jim Newbigin attended Christ's College, Christchurch, and spent his working life in Hastings as a liquor merchant.[2] He represented Hawke's Bay in Hawke Cup cricket in the late 1950s.[1]
He married Louise Walker in April 1963 and they had three children.[3] He died in July 2024, aged 92.[4]