Martin Andrew Hanley (10 November 1918 – 2 June 2000) was a South African

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er who played in one

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in 1949. Hanley was a right-handed lower-order batsman and a right-arm

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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

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, 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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