About Max Thomas
Lived 1921 – 2001 (aged 79). Max Thomas was an Australian cricketer.
Maxwell Raymond Thomas (28 June 1921 – 20 May 2001) was an Australian cricketer. He played 19 first-class matches for Tasmania between 1945 and 1957.
A "careful and deliberate" opening or number three batsman, Thomas scored a century on his first-class debut in January 1946, finishing on 164 in Tasmania's first innings against the Australian Services XI. He was the first Tasmanian to score a century on first-class debut. In two matches against Victoria in the 1953–54 season, he scored 136 in 368 minutes in Hobart, and 86 in 233 minutes in Launceston.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Max Thomas?
cricketer (1921-2001)
When was Max Thomas born?
Max Thomas was born on 28 June 1921 in Launceston.
When did Max Thomas die?
Max Thomas died on 20 May 2001 in Hobart.
What was Max Thomas's occupation?
Max Thomas was a cricketer.
What nationality was Max Thomas?
Max Thomas was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Max Thomas (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Max Thomas. https://biography.guide/max-thomas-cricketer/
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