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| Full name | Ernest Frederic Bezzant | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1916-10-26)26 October 1916 Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 October 2002(2002-10-01) (aged 85) Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1943/44 | Wellington | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 23 September 2011 | |||||||||||||||
Ernest Frederic Bezzant (26 October 1916 – 1 October 2002) was a New Zealand cricketer who played four first-class matches in New Zealand in the 1940s.
Bezzant was born in Wellington and educated at Wellington College. He served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force during World War II.
He made his first-class debut for the Royal New Zealand Air Force cricket team in April 1943, scoring 63 and 78 out of team totals of 128 and 278. He played three first-class friendly matches in 1943–44, including two for Wellington, but did not reach 50 in any of them.
References
- "Ernie Bezzant". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- "College Match". Evening Post: 3. 12 December 1933.
- "Athletic Club". Ashburton Guardian: 2. 7 October 1943.
- "New Zealand Army v Royal New Zealand Air Force 1942-43". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- "First-Class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Ernie Bezzant". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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- Royal New Zealand Air Force cricketers
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