| Name: | Blackie, Donald Dearness | | Date of Birth: | 5 April 1882 (d 18 April 1955) | | Career: | 1905/06 - 1934/35 | | Teams: | Prahran, St Kilda | | Matches: | 234 | | Batting Style: | LHB | | Bowling Style: | RAOS |
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Blackie was a bow-legged off-spinner notorious for his impassioned appeals and for his Test debut at 46 years and 253 days. His partnership with another veteran, left-armer Bert Ironmonger, with St.Kilda and Victoria was a joy for connoisseurs of spin bowling. |
Batting | Innings | N.O. | Runs | Batting Avg | High Score | 50s | 100s | | 184 | 70 | 1965 | 17.23 | 91 | 2 | |
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Bowling | Runs | Wickets | Bowling Avg | Best | 5wi | 10wm | Ct/St | | 12117 | 803 | 15.09 | 10/64 | 70 | 8 | 164 |
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