About Ernest Bezzant
Lived 1917 – 2002 (aged 84–85). Ernest Bezzant was a New Zealand cricketer.
Ernest Frederic Bezzant (26 October 1916 – 1 October 2002) was a New Zealand cricketer who played four first-class matches in New Zealand in the 1940s.
Bezzant was born in Wellington and educated at Wellington College. He served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force during World War II.
He made his first-class debut for the Royal New Zealand Air Force cricket team in April 1943, scoring 63 and 78 out of team totals of 128 and 278. He played three first-class friendly matches in 1943–44, including two for Wellington, but did not reach 50 in any of them.
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Who was Ernest Bezzant?
New Zealand cricketer (1917-2002)
When was Ernest Bezzant born?
Ernest Bezzant was born in 1917 in Wellington.
When did Ernest Bezzant die?
Ernest Bezzant died on 1 October 2002 in Brisbane.
What was Ernest Bezzant's occupation?
Ernest Bezzant was a cricketer.
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Ernest Bezzant was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Bezzant. https://biography.guide/ernest-bezzant/
MLA: "Ernest Bezzant." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ernest-bezzant/.
Chicago: "Ernest Bezzant." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ernest-bezzant/.
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