Full name David Ernest James Ironside
Born May 2, 1925, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
Died August 21, 2005, Birmingham, England (aged 80 years 111 days)
Major teams South Africa, Transvaal
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 3 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 18.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
First-class | 31 | 33 | 12 | 135 | 16* | 6.42 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 3 | 5 | 986 | 275 | 15 | 5/51 | 8/88 | 18.33 | 1.67 | 65.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
First-class | 31 | 8423 | 2747 | 130 | 7/36 | 21.13 | 1.95 | 64.7 | 7 | 0 |
Test debut | South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, Dec 24-29, 1953 scorecard |
Last Test | South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, Jan 29-Feb 2, 1954 scorecard |
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First-class span | 1947/48 - 1955/56 |
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack obituary