Hugh Massie
Australian cricketer, Test Player
Born
April 11th, 1854
171 years ago
Died
1938
87 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A cricketer played for Australia during the late 19th century. Participated in eleven Test matches from 1882 to 1886. Contributed significantly as a batsman and wicketkeeper. Played for the New South Wales state team, showcasing skills and dedication to the sport.
Played eleven Test matches for Australia
Represented New South Wales in domestic cricket
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