About Brian Magee
Lived 1918 – 2006 (aged 87). Brian Magee was a Canadian cricketer.
Brian Robert Boyd Magee (4 May 1918 – May 2006) was a Canadian cricketer. Magee was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.
Educated at Radley College in Oxfordshire, England, Magee made a single first-class appearance for Canada in 1954 against Yorkshire at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough during Canada's 1954 tour of England. In Canada's first-innings, he scored 3 runs before being dismissed by Fred Trueman and in their second-innings he scored 13 runs before being dismissed by Johnny Wardle. With the ball he took a single wicket, that of England Test cricketer Willie Watson. In Canada, he also played three matches for Ontario between 1949 and 1952, all against Manitoba. None of these matches held first-class status.
He died in May 2006, in the city of his birth.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Brian Magee?
Canadian cricketer (1918-2006)
When was Brian Magee born?
Brian Magee was born on 4 May 1918 in Toronto.
When did Brian Magee die?
Brian Magee died on 1 May 2006 in Toronto.
What was Brian Magee's occupation?
Brian Magee was a cricketer.
What nationality was Brian Magee?
Brian Magee was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Brian Magee (cricketer)
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