Bevan Congdon
New Zealand cricketer (1938-2018)
Bevan Ernest Congdon OBE (11 February 1938 – 10 February 2018) was a New Zealand cricket all-rounder. He played 61 Test matches and 11 One Day Internationals from 1965 to 1978, which included a spell as captain.[1] He was born in Motueka, New Zealand. He was captain of the New Zealand Test and ODI team from 1972 to 1974, and was the first New Zealand captain to record a victory over Australia.[2]
Congdon died in Auckland on 10 February 2018, one day before his 80th birthday.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Former New Zealand captain Bevan Congdon dies". ESPN Cricinfo. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ↑ "New Zealand's great day of fulfilment". espncricinfo. 13 March 1974. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
This short article about a sports person can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.