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Sammy Guillen

New Zealand cricketer (1924-2013) · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Died at 88

Simpson Clairmonte "Sammy" Guillen was one of the few men to have played Test cricket for two countries. Guillen, a right-handed batter and wicketkeeper, played five Test matches for the West Indies and three for New Zealand in the 1950s, including the New Zealand team's first victory - over the West Indies.

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Canterbury cricket team1953-1961
West Indies cricket team1951-1956
Trinidad and Tobago1940-1950

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He sealed the win by stumping Alf Valentine in his final Test.

Country
New Zealand
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2013 · aged 88