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| Full name | Alfred Henry Scott |
| Born | 28 October 1901 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 5 January 1984 (aged 82) Auckland, New Zealand |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper |
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Alfred Henry Scott (28 October 1901 – 5 January 1984) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played three first-class matches for Auckland between 1925 and 1928.[1][2]
Born at Auckland in 1901,[3] Scott played club cricket for the North Shore and Akarana clubs.[4] He made his representative debut for Auckland in a January 1926 Plunket Shield match against Canterbury at Eden Park. The following January he played against Wellington at the Basin Reserve, before making his final first-class appearance in January 1928 against Canterbury. In his three matches he scored a total of 30 runs and took two wickets.[2]
Scott also played rugby league for North Shore Albions from 1919 to 1931, and represented Auckland. His debut was against South Auckland (Waikato) at Steele Park in Hamilton on 2 October 1922.[5] His brother was New Zealand rugby league and Test cricketer Verdun Scott,[2] while his cousin Len Scott represented New Zealand at rugby league.
Scott died at Auckland in January 1984. He was aged 82.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b "Alfred Scott". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alfred Scott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ a b McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 118. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
- ^ Cricket matters, New Zealand Herald, volume LXIII, issue 19493, 24 November 1926, p. 15. (Available online at Papers Past. Retrieved 14 May 2025.)
- ^ "South Auckland Win/Fast and Open League Play/Auckland Thirteen Defeated/28-16 at the Close". Waikato Times. Vol. 96, no. 15056. 2 October 1922. p. 6. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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