Gary Giles

{{short description|New Zealand cricketer}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1940|1|12|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Hamilton, New Zealand

| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|2|5|1940|1|12|df=yes}}

| death_place = Hamilton, New Zealand

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| date = 16 May 2016

| source = https://web.archive.org/web/20160617175857/http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37153.html Cricinfo

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Gary Giles (12 January 1940 – 5 February 2014) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played 25 first-class matches for Northern Districts between 1961 and 1976.{{Cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37153.html |title=Gary Giles |accessdate=16 May 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160617175857/http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/37153.html |archivedate=17 June 2016 |df=dmy-all }} In the 1965/66 season, he earned a call-up to the New Zealand team and was 12th man for a Test match against the touring England side.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/718269.html |title=Former first-class player Gary Giles dies |access-date=16 May 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}