Charles Broad (Canterbury cricketer)

Charles Broad (1 December 1945 – 4 September 2019)[1] was a New Zealand cricketer and veterinarian.

Charles Broad
Personal information
Full nameCharles Lionel Broad
Born(1945-12-01)1 December 1945
Epsom, England
Died4 September 2019(2019-09-04) (aged 73)
Burwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-spin
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1966/67Canterbury
Source: Cricinfo, 14 October 2020

Broad played in three first-class matches for Canterbury in 1966/67.[2] He was a middle-order batsman and off-spin bowler. In his second Plunket Shield match he scored 27 and 43 and took 2 for 34 and 5 for 61 against Auckland.[3] However, he decided to concentrate on his veterinary career, and played no first-class cricket after the age of 21.[4]

Broad studied at Lincoln University.[4] He established the Animal & Bird Hospital in Christchurch in the 1970s.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Charles BROAD". Legacy.com. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. "Charles Broad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  3. "Auckland v Canterbury 1966-67". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. Annual Report 2019/20. Christchurch: Christchurch Metropolitan Cricket Association. 2020. p. 7.
  5. "Veterinarian". movingto.nz. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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