About Ernie McCormick
Lived 1906 – 1991 (aged 85). Ernie McCormick was an Australian cricketer.
Ernest Leslie McCormick (16 May 1906 – 28 June 1991) was an Australian cricketer who played in 12 Test matches from 1935 to 1938.
McCormick was an instrument-maker and jeweler. After the 1960–61 West Indies tour of Australia, Donald Bradman and the Australian Cricket Board of Control commissioned McCormick to create a perpetual trophy for winners of Test match series between the two teams. Its design incorporated a ball used in the tied Test and the Frank Worrell Trophy was named in honour of the West Indies captain.
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Who was Ernie McCormick?
Australian cricketer (1906-1991)
When was Ernie McCormick born?
Ernie McCormick was born on 16 May 1906 in Carlton North.
When did Ernie McCormick die?
Ernie McCormick died on 28 June 1991 in Tweed Heads.
What was Ernie McCormick's occupation?
Ernie McCormick was a cricketer.
What nationality was Ernie McCormick?
Ernie McCormick was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernie McCormick. https://biography.guide/ernie-mccormick/
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