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Jack Cowie

New Zealand cricketer (1912-1994) · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82

John Cowie was a New Zealand cricketer who played in nine Tests from 1937 to 1949. His Test opportunities were restricted by New Zealand's limited programme, and his cricket career was interrupted by World War II from 1939 to 1945.

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New Zealand1937-1949
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Following the 1937 tour of England, Wisden commented: "Had he been an Australian, he might have been termed a wonder of the age."

Country
New Zealand
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1994 · aged 82