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Martin Hanley

1918 – 2000

Cricket player of South Africa.

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About Martin Hanley

Lived 1918 – 2000 (aged 81). Martin Hanley was a South African cricketer.

Martin Andrew Hanley (10 November 1918 – 2 June 2000) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1949.

Hanley was a right-handed lower-order batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. His single Test was the third match of the 1948–49 England tour series and he was the third spin bowler alongside Tufty Mann and Athol Rowan, with Rowan also bowling off-spin. He took just one wicket in the game and was dropped for the next match, being replaced by leg-spinner Fish Markham.

His nephew, Rupert Hanley, also played first-class cricket.

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Martin Andrew Hanley

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Martin Hanley?

Cricket player of South Africa. (1918-2000)

When was Martin Hanley born?

Martin Hanley was born on 10 November 1918.

When did Martin Hanley die?

Martin Hanley died on 2 June 2000.

What was Martin Hanley's occupation?

Martin Hanley was a cricketer.

What nationality was Martin Hanley?

Martin Hanley was South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martin Hanley

· Wikidata: Q3525707

· DBpedia: Martin Hanley

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