Harry Donnan
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Born | Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia | 12 November 1864|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 August 1956 Bexley, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 91)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1887–88 to 1900–01 | New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Australian_cricket_team_1896.jpg/220px-Australian_cricket_team_1896.jpg)
Donnan pictured middle row 2nd right with the 1896 Australia national cricket team
Henry "Harry" Donnan (12 November 1864 – 13 August 1956) was an Australian cricketer who played in 5 Tests between 1892 and 1896.
Donnan scored the first century in the Sheffield Shield when he made 120 for New South Wales against South Australia in the first Shield match in 1892–93.[1]
Donnan worked for the Colonial Sugar Refining Company for 42 years until he retired in 1923.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "South Australia v New South Wales 1892-93". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ^ "Harry Donnan". Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
External links[]
- Harry Donnan at ESPNcricinfo
- Harry Donnan at CricketArchive
Categories:
- 1864 births
- 1956 deaths
- Australia Test cricketers
- New South Wales cricketers
- Australian cricketers
- Cricketers from Sydney
- Australian cricket biography, 1860s birth stubs