About Gordon Minkley
Born 1936. Gordon Minkley is a South African cricketer.
Gordon Andrew Minkley (born 2 October 1936) is a former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Border from 1962 to 1971.
Minkley was an opening and middle-order batsman who achieved little in his first season, 1962–63. He did not play again for Border until 1967–68, when he was appointed captain, a position he held for the remainder of his career. His only fifty was also his only century: 135 in an innings victory over Griqualand West in 1969–70.
He is one of the three honorary life vice-presidents of Border Cricket.
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Gordon Minkley was born on 2 October 1936 in Qonce.
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Gordon Minkley is a cricketer.
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Gordon Minkley is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gordon Minkley. https://biography.guide/gordon-minkley/
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