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Ezra Wyeth

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Ezra Wyeth
Personal information
Born(1910-03-13)13 March 1910
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Died15 October 1992(1992-10-15) (aged 82)
Northridge, California, United States
NicknameBoxer
Source: Cricinfo, 8 October 2020

Ezra Wyeth (13 March 1910 – 15 October 1992) was an Australian cricketer. He played in twenty-five first-class matches for Queensland between 1933 and 1938.[1]

Cricket career

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Wyeth began his senior cricket career playing for University in Brisbane Grade Cricket in 1929 and he remained with the club for his whole career. He bowled left-hand spin and was described as unorthodox as he approached from around the wicket in his runup but bowled over the wicket and bowled with a slight limp after being hit in the foot by a drive in the early 1930s. In his career he worked at the Teachers' Training College in Brisbane.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ezra Wyeth". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Sports Personalities 12: Wyeth's Last Season in Cricket". The Telegraph. Brisbane, QLD. 4 February 1941. p. 14. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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