Ernest Colvin Kelaart (29 June 1922 – 11 September 2008) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Ceylon between 1950 and 1958. He toured Pakistan in 1949-50.[1]
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Full name | Ernest Colvin Kelaart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Colombo, Ceylon | 29 June 1922||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 11 September 2008 Melbourne, Australia | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Ed Kelaart (uncle) Mervyn Kelaart (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2017 |
He married Barbara Nellie Joseph in Colombo in 1952. They had three sons and three daughters, and moved with their family to Australia.[2] He died in Melbourne in September 2008.[3]
References
edit- ^ "First-class matches played by Ernie Kelaart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Burgher Family Genealogy: GRAY Family #1141". Rootsweb. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "KELAART, Ernest Colvin". Weekly Times. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
External links
edit- Ernie Kelaart at ESPNcricinfo
- Ernie Kelaart at CricketArchive (subscription required)