Roger Harris (cricketer)
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Roger Meredith Harris (born 27 July 1933, Otahuhu, Auckland) is a former New Zealand cricketer[1] who played in 2 Tests in 1959.
A right-handed opening batsman and occasional medium-pace bowler, he played for Auckland from 1955-56 to 1973-74. In the 1958-59 Plunket Shield season he made 329 runs at 36.55,[2] and was selected to open the batting against England in the two Tests at the end of the season, he and his opening partner Bruce Bolton both making their Test debuts. He was not successful, and played no further Test matches.
In first-class cricket his top score was 157 for Auckland against Northern Districts in 1969-70.
References
- ↑ "Cricket: Centenary boost for Papatoetoe club -". The New Zealand Herald. 23 November 2005. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- ↑ Batting averages 1958-59