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Angus McDougall

1913 – 1983

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Lived 1913 – 1983 (aged 70). Angus McDougall was a New Zealand cricketer.

Angus William McDougall (2 April 1913 – 3 May 1983) was a New Zealand cricketer.

A tall medium-pace bowler with a military bearing, In Otago's match against the visiting Australian team in 1946 he took three wickets, and against the English team in 1947 he took seven wickets, including those of Wally Hammond and Denis Compton. He took his best bowling figures in the Plunket Shield match against Auckland in 1946-47, when he took 3 for 68 and 4 for 44 (match figures of 53–13–112–7).

McDougall attended Timaru Boys' High School before moving to Dunedin in the 1930s. He worked as a detective throughout his cricket career with Otago. He was transferred to Invercargill in March 1947, effectively ending his first-class cricket career. While stationed in Invercargill, he was promoted to senior detective in 1955.

He died at Lower Hutt in 1983 at the age of 70. An obituary was published in the 1983 edition of the New Zealand Cricket Almanack.

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Who was Angus McDougall?

cricketer (1913-1983)

When was Angus McDougall born?

Angus McDougall was born on 2 April 1913 in Dunedin.

When did Angus McDougall die?

Angus McDougall died on 3 May 1983 in Lower Hutt.

What was Angus McDougall's occupation?

Angus McDougall was a cricketer.

What nationality was Angus McDougall?

Angus McDougall was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Angus McDougall

· Wikidata: Q24203442

· DBpedia: Bill McDougall (cricketer)

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