The Tasmanian cricket team in 1932. Rushforth is seated second from left. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Alfred William Rushforth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1898-04-23)23 April 1898 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 30 December 1985(1985-12-30) (aged 87) Taroona, Tasmania, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1922-1937 | Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 20 July 2020 |
Alfred Rushforth (23 April 1898 – 30 December 1985) was an Australian cricketer. He played 24 first-class matches for Tasmania between 1922 and 1937.
For 25 years, Rushforth was employed by the Alexander Patent Racket Company in Launceston, Tasmania. In 1950, he was appointed general manager of the company, a position he held until his resignation in 1959.
See also
References
- "Alfred Rushforth". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- Green, Christopher (2011). What a racket! : the illustrated story of the Alexander Patent Racket Co. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia 1925-1961. Launceston, Tas.: Bokprint Pty. Ltd. ISBN 978-0-9871085-0-0. OCLC 733310743.
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