Bruce Reid

Australian cricketer and coach

Bruce Reid - Australian cricketer and coach
Born

March 14th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a fast bowler for Australia in international cricket during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Represented Australia in 27 One Day Internationals and 27 Test matches. Notable for his height and express pace, featuring prominently in a series against New Zealand in 1992. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, contributing to various teams, particularly in the domestic circuit.

Played 27 Test matches for Australia

Played 27 One Day Internationals for Australia

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