About Austin Diamond
Lived 1874 – 1966 (aged 92). Austin Diamond was an Australian cricketer.
Austin Diamond (10 July 1874 – 5 August 1966) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1899 to 1918, including 14 matches as captain.
A disciplined and determined batsman, Diamond had his best season in 1906–07, when he scored 502 runs at an average of 83.66, including his only double-century, 210 not out against Victoria. Diamond captained the unofficial Australian tour to Fiji, Canada and the US from May to September 1913. The tour included five first-class matches, as well as many minor matches.
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Who was Austin Diamond?
Australian cricketer (1874-1966)
When was Austin Diamond born?
Austin Diamond was born on 10 July 1874 in Huddersfield.
When did Austin Diamond die?
Austin Diamond died on 5 August 1966 in Roseville.
What was Austin Diamond's occupation?
Austin Diamond was a cricketer.
What nationality was Austin Diamond?
Austin Diamond was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Austin Diamond. https://biography.guide/austin-diamond/
MLA: "Austin Diamond." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/austin-diamond/.
Chicago: "Austin Diamond." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/austin-diamond/.
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