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Ted McDonald

Australian cricketer (1891-1937) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 46

Edgar Arthur "Ted" McDonald was a cricketer who played for Tasmania, Victoria, Lancashire and Australia, as well as being an Australian rules footballer who played with Launceston Football Club, Essendon Football Club, and Fitzroy Football Club before totally concentrating on cricket.

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Career 7

ClubYears
Lancashire County Cricket Club1924-1931
Australia1921
Essendon Association Football Club1919-1920
Fitzroy Football Club1913-1919
Essendon Football Club1912
Victoria cricket team
Tasmania cricket team

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Awards

Wisden Cricketer of the Year1922

About this person

Despite a short international career, he was considered by many cricketers as well as commentators to be one of the best fast bowlers of his generation.

Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1937 · aged 46