Victor Bourdillon

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.

Victor Bourdillon
Personal information
Full nameVictor Edmund Bourdillon
Born(1897-06-18)18 June 1897
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Died16 July 1985(1985-07-16) (aged 88)
Harare, Zimbabwe
BattingRight-handed
RelationsThomas Bourdillon (brother)
Paul Bourdillon (great-nephew)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1919Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 15
Batting average 2.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Balls bowled –
Wickets –
Bowling average –
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling –
Catches/stumpings –/–
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
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Victor Bourdillon". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Victor Bourdillon". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
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