About Brett Matthews
Lived 1962 – 2013 (aged 50). Brett Matthews was a South African cricketer.
Brett Matthews (5 July 1962 – 31 January 2013) was a South African cricketer. He was a bowler. He played 38 first-class and 33 List A matches between 1984 and 1990. His brother, Craig Matthews, was also a professional cricketer. On New Year's Day 2013, he got into a car crash and entered a coma. He died a month later, on January 31, 2013.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Brett Matthews?
cricketer (1962-2013)
When was Brett Matthews born?
Brett Matthews was born on 5 July 1962 in Cape Town.
When did Brett Matthews die?
Brett Matthews died on 31 January 2013 in Cape Town.
What was Brett Matthews's occupation?
Brett Matthews was a cricketer.
What nationality was Brett Matthews?
Brett Matthews was South African.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Brett Matthews (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Brett Matthews. https://biography.guide/brett-matthews-cricketer/
MLA: "Brett Matthews." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/brett-matthews-cricketer/.
Chicago: "Brett Matthews." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/brett-matthews-cricketer/.
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