John Waite
Cricketer with South African national team
Born
January 19th, 1930
95 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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This individual played as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler for the South African national cricket team. Represented South Africa in 16 Test matches from 1952 to 1957. Contributed to the team's efforts during a time of international cricketing challenges. Featured prominently in the domestic circuit as well, playing for teams such as Western Province and Transvaal.
Played 16 Test matches for South Africa
Competed in domestic cricket for Western Province and Transvaal
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