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Colin Barclay

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Colin Walter Barclay (21 January 1937 – 8 April 2009) was a New Zealand cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Central Districts. He was born in Wellington.[1]

Barclay made a single first-class appearance, during the 1955–56 season, against Otago. He scored six runs in the only innings in which he batted, and conceded 21 runs from five overs.[2] He later played for Taranaki in the Hawke Cup. He was a member of the Taranaki team that beat Southland to claim the Cup in December 1970 and then held the Cup for two seasons.[3]

His father Wally played for Wellington in the 1920s. Colin's older brother Laurie also played Hawke Cup cricket for Taranaki.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Colin Barclay". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Central Districts v Otago 1955–56". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Hawke Cup Matches played by Colin Barclay". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Laurie Barclay". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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