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New Zealand cricketer

Norman Henderson
Personal information
Full nameNorman Douglas Henderson
Born(1913-01-13)13 January 1913
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Died30 October 2000(2000-10-30) (aged 87)
Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1935/36Otago
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 14 May 2016

Norman Douglas Henderson (13 January 1913 – 30 October 2000) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Otago during the 1935–36 season.

Henderson was born at Dunedin in 1913 and educated at Otago Boys' High School in the city before studying at Otago University. He played club cricket for University and played in the Otago–Canterbury varsity match whilst a student. He was awarded one of the first New Zealand cricket Blues.

After playing for Otago against Southland in November 1935, Henderson played his only first-class match the following month. He opened the bowling against Auckland in a match which was held at Eden Park over the Christmas period in. He took two wickets and scored eight runs in a heavy Otago defeat and did not play for the side again.

Professionally Henderson was an accountant. He died at Auckland in 2000 aged 87. An obituary was published in the 2002 edition of the New Zealand Cricket Almanack.

References

  1. "Norman Henderson". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Norman Henderson". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  3. ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 66. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
  4. First Dominion cricket Blues, Manawatu Times, volume 61, issue 272, 17 November 1936, p. 7. (Available online at Papers Past. Retrieved 18 July 2023.)
  5. Representative cricket, Evening Star, issue 22198, 28 November 1935, p. 18/ (Available online at Papers Past. Retrieved 18 July 2023.)
  6. Norman Henderson, CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 July 2023. (subscription required)

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