Alec Kerr

{{short description|New Zealand cricketer}}

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{{Use New Zealand English|date=June 2016}}

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| fullname = Alexander Charles Kerr

| birth_date = 1876

| birth_place = New South Wales, Australia

| death_date = 30 April {{death year and age|1953|1876}}

| death_place = Auckland, New Zealand

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| date = 13 June

| year = 2016

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37559.html ESPNcricinfo

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Alec Kerr (1876 – 30 April 1953) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played seven first-class matches for Auckland between 1906 and 1913.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37559.html |title=Alec Kerr |accessdate=13 June 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} His son, Allen, also played first-class cricket for Auckland.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37560.html |title=Allen Kerr |accessdate=13 June 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He was a medium pace left hand bowler.[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19421217.2.104 "Farewell to Kerr"]. Auckland Star. 17 December 1942. p 7. He came from Australia,[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19290121.2.41 "Veteran Bowls Like Youngster: Alec Kerr's Record"]. The Sun, Auckland. 21 January 1929. p 6. where he played interstate cricket.[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19291011.2.157 "Harbour Board Veterans"]. The Sun, Auckland. 11 October 1929. p 13.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157627082 "Easter Cricket Carnival"]. Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative. 5 April 1906. p 16.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157691161 "Easter Cricket"]. Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative.13 April 1905. p 11.