Ralph Abercrombie (cricketer)
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Thomas Ralph Abercrombie (7 December 1891 – 28 July 1958) was a New Zealand bank official and cricketer. Known as TR Abercrombie or Ralph Abercrombie,[lower-alpha 1] he played one first-class match for the Southland cricket team during the 1920–21 season.
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Full name | Thomas Ralph Abercrombie | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1891-12-07)7 December 1891 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
Died | 28 July 1958(1958-07-28) (aged 66) Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||
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1920/21–1923/24 | Southland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 3 March 2024 |
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Abercrombie worked for the National Bank of New Zealand throughout his working life, becoming a manager at Wellington by the end of his career. He was active in a variety of sports and served during World War I in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, being wounded twice and winning a commission during the war.