Hilda Buck

{{short description|New Zealand cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2014}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Hilda Buck

| female = true

| image =

| country = New Zealand

| international = true

| internationalspan = 1935

| fullname = Hilda Evelyn Buck

| birth_date = {{birth date|1914|12|27|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Palmerston North, New Zealand

| death_date = {{death date and age|1990|5|10|1914|12|27|df=yes}}

| death_place = Wellington, New Zealand

| family = Jimmy Ell (husband)
Agnes Ell (sister-in-law)

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling =

| role = Wicket-keeper

| onetest = true

| testdebutdate = 16 February

| testdebutyear = 1935

| testdebutagainst = England

| testcap = 3

| club1 = Wellington

| year1 = {{nowrap|1935/36–1945/46}}

| columns = 2

| hidedeliveries = true

| column1 = WTest

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = 16

| bat avg1 = 8.00

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 16

| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–

| column2 = WFC

| matches2 = 11

| runs2 = 454

| bat avg2 = 21.61

| 100s/50s2 = 0/3

| top score2 = 74

| catches/stumpings2 = 10/3

| date = 29 November 2021

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17243/17243.html CricketArchive

}}

Hilda Evelyn Buck (27 December 1914 – 10 May 1990) was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She appeared in one Test match for New Zealand, their first, in 1935. She played domestic cricket for Wellington. She married the Wellington cricketer Jimmy Ell.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/54367.html |title=Hilda Buck |access-date=12 April 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{cite web|url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/38327/england-and-new-zealand-test-match-1935 |title=England and New Zealand test match, 1935 |work=Encyclopedia of New Zealand |access-date=30 April 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17243/17243.html |title=Player Profile: Hilda Buck |work=CricketArchive |access-date=29 November 2021}}

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