# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-tindill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:17:50.734Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-tindill"
name: "Eric Tindill"
slug: "eric-tindill"
description: "Eric William Thomas Tindill was a New Zealand sportsman. Tindill held a number of unique records: he was the oldest ever Test cricketer at the time of his death, the only person to play Tests for New Zealand in both cricket and rugby union, and the only person ever to play Tests in both sports, referee a rugby union Test, and umpire a cricket Test: a unique \"double-double\"."
tagline: "New Zealand sportsman (1910-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eric_Tindill.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1910-12-18"
deathDate: "2010-08-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.84
  momentum:             13.88563049853373
  historical:           7.071526666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%DA%A9_%D9%B9%D9%86%DA%88%D9%84"
    title: "ایرک ٹنڈل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%84"
    title: "اريك تندل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2"
    title: "এরিক টিন্ডিল"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Tindill"
    title: "Eric Tindill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Tindill"
    title: "Eric Tindill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Tindill"
    title: "Eric Tindill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2"
    title: "एरिक टिंडिल"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%DA%A9_%D9%B9%D9%86%DA%88%D9%84"
    title: "ایرک ٹنڈل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%8E%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%9F%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "ఎరిక్ టిండిల్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2725608"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump