Ernest Bromley

Cricketer, Australian international player

Ernest Bromley - Cricketer, Australian international player
Born

September 2nd, 1912
113 years ago

Died

1967
58 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Held a prominent role in Australian cricket during the early 20th century. Participated in first-class cricket matches representing Victoria and was part of the Australian national team. Played as a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm fast-medium bowler. Contributed to various domestic matches and gained selection for national duties, particularly in the context of the sport's growing popularity in Australia.

Represented Australia in Test cricket matches

Played for Victoria in first-class cricket

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