Alec Marks (10 December 1910 – 28 July 1983) was an Australian
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by st ...
er.
He played 35
first-class matches for
New South Wales
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between 1928/29 and 1936/37.
He also played for
Randwick Cricket Club
Randwick Petersham Cricket Club, also known as the Randy Petes, competes in the Sydney Grade Cricket competition in Grades 1 to 5, Poidevin Gray (under-21) and AW Green Shield (under-16). It also fields two sides in the Sydney Metropolitan compe ...
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[Arthur Mailey]
"Alec Marks Loses Old Form"
The Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 21 August 1941, p 11
See also
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List of New South Wales representative cricketers
This is a list of male cricketers who have played for New South Wales in first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket. It is complete to the end of the 2017–18 season. The list refers to the sides named as "New South Wales" and does not include pl ...
References
*Rambler
"Alec Marks is Promising N.S.W. Lefthander" Sporting Globe, Melbourne, 20 March 1929, p 3
*Rambler
"Promising Left Hander: Alec. Marks Making Good" Sporting Globe, Melbourne, 20 April 1929, p 2
*Rambler
"Alec. Marks Bats Attractively" Sporting Globe, Melbourne, 12 November 1930, p 8
*P J F
"Alec Marks Is Brisbane Boy" Daily Standard, Brisbane, 6 January 1936, p 5
"Full Marks!" Sydney Sportsman, Surry Hills, 22 December 1934, p 16
"Left-Hander to Open: Claims of Marks and Louden" Truth, Sydney, 11 October 1931, p 6
*C Macartney
"The Summer Game" Sydney Morning Herald, 17 December 1937, p 18
"Alec Marks Injured" The Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 7 July 1932, p 3
"Lest We Forget: Alec Marks Returns" Arrow, Sydney, 9 December 1932, p 7
"Cricket: Alec Marks for Cowra at Easter Time" Cowra Free Press, 21 February 1935, p 3
"Sporting Cricket Rewarded At Last" The Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 22 January 1940, p 13
External links
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1910 births
1983 deaths
Australian cricketers
New South Wales cricketers
Cricketers from Brisbane
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