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Roger Brown (cricketer)

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Full name
  
Roger Leedham Brown

Name
  
Roger Brown

1984–87
  
Tasmania


Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricketer

Born
  
9 August 1959 (age 64) (
1959-08-09
)
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

First class debut
  
19 October 1984 Tasmania v WA

Last First class
  
6 March 1987 Tasmania v SA

Bowling style
  
Right-arm fast-medium

Roger Leedham Brown (born 9 August 1959) is a former Australian first-class cricketer, who until the arrival of Jason Gillespie, had played more first-class matches than any other Aboriginal Australian.

Born in Launceston, Tasmania, Brown played for Tasmania between 1984 and 1987, and represented Young Australia in Zimbabwe in 1985 and the Australian Prime Minister's XI against England in 1986/87. Brown was also a leading soccer player in Tasmania, representing Launceston Juventus.

References

Roger Brown (cricketer) Wikipedia