Kim Elgie
Appearance
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Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut | 8 December 1961 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 1 January 1962 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 December 2020 |
Michael Kelsey "Kim" Elgie (born 6 March 1933) is a former South African cricketer who played in three Test matches in the 1961–62 series against New Zealand. He was also a rugby union footballer, who played for Scotland eight times as a centre while he was studying at the University of St Andrews in the 1950s.
Elgie was educated at Michaelhouse before attending university in the United Kingdom.[1] He hit his top first-class score of 162 not out for Natal against Border in the 1959–60 season in a match in which 38 wickets fell for 418 runs.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Brooke, Robert (1985). The Collins Who's Who of English First-Class Cricket, 1945-1984. London: Collins. p. 82. ISBN 0002180960.
- ^ Andrew Ward, Cricket's Strangest Matches, Robson, 1999, pp. 186–88.
- ^ "Border v Natal 1959-60". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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Categories:
- 1933 births
- Living people
- South Africa Test cricketers
- South African cricketers
- KwaZulu-Natal cricketers
- Scottish rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Alumni of the University of St Andrews
- University of St Andrews RFC players
- Alumni of Michaelhouse
- South African cricket biography, 1930s birth stubs
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs