Malcolm McCaw explained

Malcolm McCaw
Fullname:Peter Malcolm McCaw
Birth Date:10 February 1930
Birth Place:Inglewood, New Zealand
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Opening batsman
Club1:Wellington
Year1:1952/53
Type1:First-class
Debutdate1:25 December
Debutyear1:1952
Debutfor1:Wellington
Debutagainst1:Auckland
Lastdate1:9 January
Lastyear1:1953
Lastfor1:Wellington
Lastagainst1:Otago
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:3
Runs1:115
Bat Avg1:19.16
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:51
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Date:4 October 2021
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37850.html Cricinfo

Peter Malcolm McCaw (10 February 1930 – 28 July 2021) was a New Zealand cricketer and chartered accountant.[1]

McCaw was born in Inglewood, Taranaki. After attending New Plymouth Boys' High School he studied at Victoria University College in Wellington.[1] A sound right-handed opening batsman, he played in three first-class matches for Wellington in 1952/53.[2] He scored 51 in his first innings.[3] He served as honorary accountant to the Wellington Cricket Association from 1970 to 1976 and as president of the Association from 1984 to 1987.[1]

McCaw chaired the New Zealand government's Task Force for Tax Reform, which reported in 1982, and was a member of the Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) council for 17 years.[4] In 1988, McCaw was conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree by VUW.[5] He was a member of the boards of the New Zealand Wool Testing Authority, the Rural Bank, the National Bank of New Zealand and Wellington International Airport Ltd.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter Malcolm McCaw: 10 February 1930 – 28 July 2021 . Cricket Wellington . 9 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Malcolm McCaw . ESPN Cricinfo . 24 October 2020.
  3. Web site: Wellington v Auckland 1952-53 . CricketArchive . 27 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Obituary – Malcolm McCaw FCA . 9 August 2021 . Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand . 4 October 2021.
  5. Web site: Honorary graduates and Hunter fellowships . Victoria University of Wellington . 4 October 2021.