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Eric Hollies

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English Test and County cricketer (1912-1981)

United KingdomAthletesLived 1912 to 1981 · aged 68
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William Eric Hollies was an English cricketer, who is mainly remembered for dismissing Donald Bradman for a duck in Bradman's final Test match innings, in which he needed only four runs for a Test average of 100.

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England cricket team1935-1950
Warwickshire County Cricket Club1932-1957

Awards 1

1955Wisden Cricketer of the Year

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Tom CartwrightAlso played for Warwickshire County Cricket ClubIan BlackwellAlso played for Warwickshire County Cricket ClubKeith BarkerAlso played for Warwickshire County Cricket ClubCorey CollymoreAlso played for Warwickshire County Cricket ClubBob WyattAlso played for Warwickshire County Cricket ClubAlex LoudonAlso played for Warwickshire County Cricket Club

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William Eric Hollies was an English cricketer, who is mainly remembered for dismissing Donald Bradman for a duck in Bradman's final Test match innings, in which he needed only four runs for a Test average of 100. Hollies played all his first-class cricket career for Warwickshire, taking 2,323 wickets at less than 21 apiece.

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United Kingdom
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Athletes
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Athlete
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1981 · aged 68
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