Hugh Duncan

Hugh Duncan (26 August 1898 31 August 1964) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played nine first-class matches for Otago between 1921 and 1925.[1]

Hugh Duncan
Personal information
Born(1898-08-26)26 August 1898
Auckland, New Zealand
Died31 August 1964(1964-08-31) (aged 66)
Blenheim, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1921-22 to 1924-25Otago
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 9
Runs scored 247
Batting average 15.43
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 67
Balls bowled 0
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 5/0
Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2018

A right-handed batsman who sometimes opened the innings, Duncan's highest score was 67 against Canterbury in 1922–23.[2]

After Duncan's first-class career finished, he returned to his home town of Auckland, where he captained the Parnell club to the premiership several times. He served for some years as selector for the Auckland cricket team and chairman of the Auckland Cricket Association.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Hugh Duncan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  2. "Otago v Canterbury 1922-23". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  3. "Cricket season: New chairman chosen". NZ Herald: 2. 4 October 1944.
  4. "Has given long service to cricket". Auckland Star: 3. 7 October 1944.


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