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.
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| Full name | Victor Edmund Bourdillon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 June 1897 Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 July 1985 (aged 88) Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Thomas Bourdillon (brother) Paul Bourdillon (great-nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1919 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bourdillon played three first-class matches for Sussex in the 1919 County Championship against Gloucestershire, Nottinghamshire and Essex.[1] He struggled in his three first-class matches, scoring just 15 runs at an average of 2.50, with a high score of 7.[2]
He died at Harare, Zimbabwe on 16 September 1985. His brother, Thomas, played first-class cricket, as did his great-nephew Paul Bourdillon.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Victor Bourdillon". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Victor Bourdillon". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
External links
edit- Victor Bourdillon at ESPNcricinfo
- Victor Bourdillon at CricketArchive