Richard Brodie (cricketer)
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Richard Brodie was a Scottish
-born Australia
n cricket
er who played for Victoria. He was born in Caithness
and died in Bulla
.
Brodie made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1853-54 season, against Tasmania. From the lower order, he scored 6 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and a single run in the second.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
-born Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er who played for Victoria. He was born in Caithness
Caithness
Caithness is a registration county, lieutenancy area and historic local government area of Scotland. The name was used also for the earldom of Caithness and the Caithness constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . Boundaries are not identical in all contexts, but the Caithness area is...
and died in Bulla
Bulla
-People:* Anton Bulla, a Slovak footballer and coach* Clyde Robert Bulla , an American author of books for children* Johnny Bulla, an American golfer* Karl Bulla, a Russian photographer* Max Bulla, an Australian bicycle racer...
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Brodie made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1853-54 season, against Tasmania. From the lower order, he scored 6 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and a single run in the second.
External links
- Richard Brodie at Cricket Archive