Bruce Livingston

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|5|11|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sydney, Australia

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| date = 5 January 2017

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Bruce Livingston (11 May 1927 – 25 December 2014) was an Australian cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/6303.html |title=Bruce Livingston |accessdate=5 January 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He played one first-class match for New South Wales in 1956/57.{{Cite web |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5957/5957.html |title=Bruce Livingston |accessdate=5 January 2017 |work=Cricket Archive}} He also played for Petersham-Marrickville Cricket ClubE W Kahn, [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230859509 "Lead May Change in Grade Cricket"], The Sun, Sydney, 27 November 1953, p 34 and took four wickets for 36 runs against Balmain in 1954.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/248951128 "Petersham's narrow win over Balmain in grade cricket"], The Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 28 November 1954, p 35 He also played for Dogura in Papua New Guinea[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250218161 "Goroka loses a top sportsman"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 4 February 1970, p 31 and was captain of the Ellis Shield team.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250216615 "Ellis Team Announced"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 2 January 1970, p 27 He was also an umpireJoe Hoffman, [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250344785 "In Line For Selection?"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 4 January 1971, p 24 and a member of the Papua New Guinea Cricket Board of Control.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250257928 "New Member For Board"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 29 February 1972, p 24 He also played soccer[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250218778 "Jack McCarthy Talks With Bruce Livingston"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 11 February 1970, p 31 and was president of the Port Moresby Football Association in 1971.[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250253474 "Soccer Official Announced"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 22 April 1971, p 25

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References

  • [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250219907 "80 wickets to Livingston - new record"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 20 February 1970, p 43
  • [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250221102 "Two Stars Go"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 4 March 1970, p 32
  • [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250216696 "Ellis Shield cricket reps. show form"], Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Port Moresby, 21 January 1970, p 31

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