Dennis Brian Yagmich (born 23 August 1948) is a former Australian

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er. Yagmich played in 24 first-class matches in a career spanning 1972/73 and 1976/77. As a right hand batsman and

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he also played in six World Series Cricket Country Cup matches (a series of non-capital city matches played between the WSC SuperTests series) for Australia in 1977/78. For his local club

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, he holds the record for the most career dismissals: 332 (272 catches, 60 stumpings) and the most dismissals in a season: 46 in 1968–69 (39c, 7st). Yagmich currently works as an accountant in the Midland area and is an officeholder at the Western Australian Croatian Chamber of Commerce.

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* 1948 births Living people Western Australia cricketers South Australia cricketers World Series Cricket players Australian cricketers Wicket-keepers Cricketers from Perth, Western Australia Australian people of Croatian descent 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-cricket-bio-1940s-stub