Batting style Right-handed Education Brighton College Role Cricket Player | Name Victor Bourdillon 1919 Sussex | |
Full name Victor Edmund Bourdillon Born 18 June 1897 ( 1897-06-18 ) Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa Relations Thomas Bourdillon (brother)
Paul Bourdillon (great-nephew) Died September 16, 1985, Harare, Zimbabwe | ||
Victor Edmund Bourdillon (18 June 1897 – 16 September 1985) was a South African born Rhodesian cricketer. Bourdillon was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, and was educated at Brighton College in England.
Bourdillon played three first-class matches for Sussex in the 1919 County Championship against Gloucestershire, Nottinghamshire and Essex. He struggled in his three first-class matches, scoring just 15 runs at an average of 2.50, with a high score of 7.
He died at Harare, Zimbabwe on 16 September 1985. His brother, Thomas, played first-class cricket, as did his great-nephew Paul Bourdillon.
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