Eric McKenzie

Eric Norman McKenzie (9 December 1910 – 28 April 1994) was an Australian cricketer. McKenzie represented Western Australia in one first-class match as a right-handed batsman, against the South African tourists at Perth in October 1931. He also played in grade cricket, and played field hockey for Western Australia.[1] McKenzie enlisted in the Australian Army during the Second World War,[2] and was posted to England, where he played in several games for an army cricket team.[3] His brother Douglas McKenzie and son Graham McKenzie also represented Western Australia.[4]

Eric McKenzie
Personal information
Full nameEric Norman McKenzie
Born(1910-12-09)9 December 1910
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Died28 April 1994(1994-04-28) (aged 83)
Cottesloe, Western Australia
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
RelationsDouglas McKenzie (brother)
Graham McKenzie (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1931/32Western Australia
Only First-class22 October 1931 Western Australia v South Africans
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 43
Batting average 21.50
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 26
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 8 November 2011

References

  1. Cashman; Franks; Maxwell; Sainsbury; Stoddart; Weaver; Webster (1997). The A-Z of Australian cricketers. pp. 193–194.
  2. Eric McKenzie – World War 2 Nominal Roll. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  3. Miscellaneous matches played by Eric McKenzie – CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  4. Eric McKenzie – CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 november 2012.
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