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Norman Henderson

1913 – 2000

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Lived 1913 – 2000 (aged 87). Norman Henderson was a New Zealand cricketer.

Norman Douglas Henderson (13 January 1913 – 30 October 2000) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Otago during the 1935–36 season.

Henderson was born at Dunedin in 1913 and educated at Otago Boys' High School in the city before studying at Otago University. He played club cricket for University and played in the Otago–Canterbury varsity match whilst a student. He was awarded one of the first New Zealand cricket Blues.

After playing for Otago against Southland in November 1935, Henderson played his only first-class match the following month. He opened the bowling against Auckland in a match which was held at Eden Park over the Christmas period in. He took two wickets and scored eight runs in a heavy Otago defeat and did not play for the team again.

Professionally Henderson was an accountant. He died at Auckland in 2000 aged 87. An obituary was published in the 2002 edition of the New Zealand Cricket Almanack.

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Who was Norman Henderson?

cricketer (1913-2000)

When was Norman Henderson born?

Norman Henderson was born on 13 January 1913 in Dunedin.

When did Norman Henderson die?

Norman Henderson died on 30 October 2000 in Auckland.

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Norman Henderson was a cricketer.

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Norman Henderson was New Zealand.

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· Wikipedia: Norman Henderson

· Wikidata: Q24203094

· DBpedia: Norman Henderson

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