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Full Name
Edward Alexander van der Merwe
Born
November 09, 1903, Rustenburg, Transvaal
Died
February 26, 1971, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal, (aged 67y 109d)
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Fielding Position
Wicketkeeper
Edward van der Merwe was a superb allround sportsman who represented his university at rugby, football, athletics and cricket, going on to play cricket and rugby for Transvaal. A competent wicketkeeper, he toured England in 1929 and Australia and New Zealand in 1931-32 as understudy to Jock Cameron. His two Test appearances were six years apart - the first against England in 1929 and the second in Australia in 1935-36.
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Edward van der Merwe Career Stats
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 2 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FC | 27 | 36 | 9 | 287 | 35* | 10.62 | 0 | 0 | - | 35 | 29 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FC | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Debut/Last Matches of Edward van der Merwe
Test Matches
FC Matches
Recent Matches of Edward van der Merwe
| Match | Bat | Wkt | Date | Ground | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transvaal vs Griq West | 16 | 0c/1s & 0c/3s | 01-Jan-1938 | Johannesburg | FC |
| Transvaal vs NE Transvaal | 5 & 0 | 0c/0s & 0c/1s | 27-Dec-1937 | Springs | FC |
| Transvaal vs W Province | 1* | 2c/0s & 1c/0s | 16-Dec-1937 | Johannesburg | FC |
| South Africa vs Australia | 7* & 0 | 1c/0s | 28-Feb-1936 | Durban | Test # 251 |
| Transvaal vs M.C.C. | 9 | 1c/0s | 16-Dec-1930 | Johannesburg | FC |