About Hilda Buck
Lived 1914 – 1990 (aged 75). Hilda Buck was a New Zealand cricketer.
Hilda Evelyn Buck (27 December 1914 – 10 May 1990) was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She appeared in one Test match for New Zealand, their first, in 1935. She played domestic cricket for Wellington. She married the Wellington cricketer Jimmy Ell.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hilda Buck?
cricketer (1914-1990)
When was Hilda Buck born?
Hilda Buck was born on 27 December 1914 in Palmerston North.
When did Hilda Buck die?
Hilda Buck died on 10 May 1990 in Wellington.
What was Hilda Buck's occupation?
Hilda Buck was a cricketer.
What nationality was Hilda Buck?
Hilda Buck was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hilda Buck. https://biography.guide/hilda-buck/
MLA: "Hilda Buck." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hilda-buck/.
Chicago: "Hilda Buck." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hilda-buck/.
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