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Australian cricketer

David Miller
Personal information
Full nameDavid Lawson Miller
Born(1870-01-30)30 January 1870
Holytown, Scotland
Died12 April 1943(1943-04-12) (aged 73)
Clayfield, Queensland, Australia
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast
RoleBowler
Umpiring information
FC umpired2 (1896–1898)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 15
Runs scored 162
Batting average 8.10
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 21
Balls bowled 2561
Wickets 55
Bowling average 19.00
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/38
Catches/stumpings 11/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 June 2016

David Lawson Miller (30 January 1870 – 12 April 1943) was an Australian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland, New South Wales and Queensland between 1892 and 1906. He also was an umpire in two first-class matches.

Miller was a left-arm fast bowler. His best first-class figures were 4 for 39 and 5 for 38 for the touring Queensland team against Canterbury in January 1897.

Miller married Amy Morgan in Lithgow, New South Wales, in May 1901. They lived in Brisbane, where he was a garage proprietor. He died in April 1943, aged 73.

References

  1. "David Miller". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  2. "David Miller as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. "Canterbury v Queensland 1896-97". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. "Wedding in Lithgow". Lithgow Mercury: 4. 10 May 1901.
  5. "Legal Notices". The Telegraph: 4. 17 April 1943.

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