Ronnie Delport
Ronald Frederick Delport (born 18 November 1931) is a former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Western Province in South Africa from 1950 to 1964.
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| Full name | Ronald Frederick Delport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 November 1931 Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950-51 to 1963-64 | Western Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 March 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
An off-spinner, Ronnie Delport made his first-class debut for Western Province at the age of 19 in December 1950 against Rhodesia in the Currie Cup. He took 7 for 54 on the first day, and Western Province won by six wickets.[1] In his next match a few days later he took 5 for 87 in Transvaal's second innings.[2] The rest of his career was less spectacular, and in all he played only 14 first-class matches spread over 14 seasons.
References
- "Western Province v Rhodesia 1950-51". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- "Western Province v Transvaal 1950-51". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
External links
- Ronnie Delport at ESPNcricinfo
- Ronnie Delport at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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