About David Edmonds
Lived 1907 – 1950 (aged 42). David Edmonds was a New Zealand cricketer.
David Edmonds (10 November 1907 – 6 January 1950) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for Auckland as a wicket-keeper between 1933 and 1947.
In January 1950, while living in the Auckland suburb of Balmoral and working as a machinist, Edmonds was found at his home suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later. His death was recorded as suicide.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Edmonds?
cricketer (1907-1950)
When was David Edmonds born?
David Edmonds was born on 10 November 1907 in Auckland.
When did David Edmonds die?
David Edmonds died on 6 January 1950 in Auckland.
What was David Edmonds's occupation?
David Edmonds was a cricketer.
What nationality was David Edmonds?
David Edmonds was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Edmonds (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Edmonds. https://biography.guide/david-edmonds/
MLA: "David Edmonds." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-edmonds/.
Chicago: "David Edmonds." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-edmonds/.
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