Brian Richardson (cricketer)

Brian Douglas Richardson (15 May 1932 – 28 April 2020) was an Australian cricketer.^[1]

Brian Richardson

Personal information
Full name	Brian Douglas Richardson
Born	(1932-05-15)15 May 1932 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died	28 April 2020(2020-04-28) (aged 87) Lindisfarne, Tasmania, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1954-1970	Tasmania
Source: Cricinfo, 11 March 2016

He played five first-class matches for Tasmania between 1954 and 1970.^[2] He scored 112 for Tasmania in the match against the touring MCC in January 1966.^[3] He played club cricket in Hobart for 24 years, scoring 9,612 runs at an average of 35.21 and taking 306 wickets at 18.50. In the 1968-69 season he scored 1001 runs for Kingborough at an average of 66.73.^[4]

Richardson worked as a horticulturist in the Tasmanian Department of Agriculture. He spent ten years as Director of a World Bank aid project in Kashmir.^[5]

See also

• List of Tasmanian representative cricketers