Andrew Aikman
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| Full name | Andrew Miller Aikman | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 April 1885 Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 April 1959 (aged 74) Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| 1921 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 23 June 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Andrew Miller Aikman (9 April 1885 — 14 April 1959) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
Aikman was born at Galashiels in April 1885. During the First World War he served as a seaman in the Royal Navy.[1] Following the war, Aikman played one first-class cricket match as a wicket-keeper for Scotland against Ireland at Dublin in 1921.[2] Batting once in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in the Scotland first innings by William Harrington.[3] In club cricket he played for Gala Cricket Club, and by profession he was a commercial traveller in textiles.[4] Aikman died at Galashiels in April 1959.
References
[edit]- ^ "Andrew Miller Aikman". www.livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Andrew Aikman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Ireland v Scotland, 1921". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Player profile: Andrew Aikman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2022.