1982 Death Frank Nicholson, South African cricket wicket-keeper (1935-36), dies 1979 Death E J "Tiger" Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper 1911 - 1914, dies 1973 Birthday Craig Glassock, cricketer, NSW wicket-keeper 1994-95 1973 Death Arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies 1973 Birthday Kennedy Otieno, Kenya cricket wicket-keeper, 85 vs. Australia 1996 World Cup 1973 Birthday Lulama Masikazana, cricket wicket-keeper, Kwazulu for E Province 1971 Birthday Adam Gilchrist, cricket wicket-keeper, hard-hit Australian ODI 1996 1971 Birthday Shakeel Ahmed, Pakistani cricket wicket-keeper, v West Indies 1993 1971 Birthday Adam Parore, cricket wicket-keeper, New Zealand, 1st Maori Test centurion 1970 Birthday Courtney Browne, cricketer, West Indies Test wicket-keeper 1995 1970 Birthday Pubudu Dissanayake, Sri Lanka cricket wicket-keeper 1993 1969 Birthday Darren Berry, cricketer, Victorian wicket-keeper since 1989-90 1969 Birthday Errol Stewart, South African cricket wicket-keeper, limited-over 1993 1969 Birthday Marcel Schewe, cricketer, Holland wicket-keeper 1996 World Cup 1969 Birthday Mark Atkinson, cricket wicket-keeper, Tasmanian batsman 1968 Birthday Rashid Latif, cricketer, Pakistani wicket-keeper 1968 Birthday Tim Neilsen, cricket wicket-keeper, South Australian 1991 1968 Birthday Imtiaz Abbasi, UAE cricket wicket-keeper, World Cup 1996 1967 Birthday Ridley Jacobs, cricket wicket-keeper, West Indian ODI 1996 1967 Birthday Hashan Tillekeratne, cricketer, Sri Lanka wicket-keeper/batsman 1967 Birthday Vijay Yadav, cricketer, Indian wicket-keeper between More and Mongia 1967 Birthday Richard Blakey, cricketer, England wicket-keeper in India 1993 1965 Birthday Gamini Wickremasinghe, cricketer, Sri Lanka wicket-keeper 1964 Birthday Phil Emery, cricketer, NSW wicket-keeper, Australia 1994 1964 Birthday Steve Rhodes, cricketer, England wicket-keeper 1994-95 1964 Birthday Ian Healy, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian since 1988 1964 Death W L Cornford, England cricket wicket-keeper (4 Tests vs. New Zealand 1930), dies 1963 Birthday David Williams, WI cricket wicket-keeper, 3 Tests 1992 1963 Birthday Jack Russell, superb England cricket wicket-keeper, 36 Tests 1988-94 1962 Birthday Sadanand Viswanath, Indian cricket wicket-keeper, v Sri Lanka 1985-86 1962 Birthday Tony Blain, cricketer, New Zealand Test wicket-keeper 1961 Birthday Chandrakant Pandit, Indian cricket wicket-keeper, late 80's 1960 Birthday Amal Silva, cricketer, Sri Lankan wicket-keeper in 9 Tests 1983-88 1959 Birthday Salim Yousuf, cricketer, Pakistani wicket-keeper in 32 Tests 1986-90 1959 Birthday Guy De Alwis, cricket wicket-keeper, Sri Lankan mid 80s 1958 Birthday Jack Richards, English cricket wicket-keeper, mid-80's 1958 Birthday Ashraf Ali, cricket wicket-keeper, Pakistani mid-80s 1958 Birthday Wayne B. Phillips, cricket wicket-keeper, Australia 1957 Birthday Paul Downton, cricketer, England wicket-keeper in 80's 1957 Birthday Ian Smith, cricket wicket-keeper, New Zealand of the 80's 1957 Birthday Thelston Payne, cricket wicket-keeper, WI 1986 1956 Birthday Jeff Dujon, cricket wicket-keeper, WI 1981-91, their most successful 1954 Birthday Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper, India 1979 1954 Birthday Steve Rixon, Australian cricket wicket-keeper, 1977-85 1953 Birthday Kevin Wright, cricketer, Australian wicket-keeper 1979 1952 Birthday Warren Lees, New Zealand cricket wicket-keeper, late 70's 1951 Birthday David Murray, cricketer, WI wicket-keeper 1950 Birthday Shahid Israr, Pakistani cricket wicket-keeper, in one Test vs. New Zealand 1976 1949 Death Leslie Gay, cricket wicket-keeper/goalkeeper (England in 1890's), dies 1948 Birthday Wasim Bari, cricket wicket-keeper, Pakistan's most successful 1947 Birthday Pollamani Krishnamurthy, Indian cricket wicket-keeper, 1971 WI tour 1946 Birthday John Maclean, cricketer, Australian wicket-keeper 1978-79 1943 Birthday Barry Milburn, cricketer, New Zealand wicket-keeper in three Tests 1969 1943 Birthday Michael Findlay, cricket wicket-keeper, WI early 70's 1943 Birthday Naushad Ali, cricketer, Pakistani wicket-keeper in six Tests 1964-65 1943 Birthday Deryck Murray, cricket wicket-keeper, West Indian 1963-80 1941 Birthday Bob Taylor, cricketer wicket-keeper, too often in Knotty's shadow 1940 Birthday Brian Taber, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian between Grout and Marsh 1938 Birthday Cyril Mitchley, cricket wicket-keeper, Transvaal, later Test umpire 1938 Birthday Farokh Engineer, Indian cricket wicket-keeper, 1961-75 1937 Death Harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies 1937 Birthday John Ward, New Zealand cricket wicket-keeper, 8 Tests 1964 - 1968 1936 Birthday Alan Smith, cricket wicket-keeper, England1962-63 Aust-New Zealand tour 1936 Birthday Art Dick, cricket wicket-keeper, New Zealand of 60's 1936 Birthday Barry Jarman, cricketer, Australian wicket-keeper in 60's 1935 Birthday Jimmy Binks, cricket wicket-keeper, England twice vs. India 1964 1934 Birthday Geoff Millman, cricketer, England wicket-keeper in 6 Tests 1961-62 1934 Birthday Ivor Mendonca, WI cricket wicket-keeper, 2 Tests 1962 1933 Birthday Jackie Hendriks, cricketer, West Indian wicket-keeper of 60's 1933 Birthday Roy Swetman, cricketer, England wicket-keeper late 50's 1930 Birthday John Waite, cricket wicket-keeper, great South African 1929 Birthday Keith Andrew, cricketer, England wicket-keeper in 2 Tests 1954-63 1929 Birthday Doug Ford, cricket wicket-keeper, successful NSW of 50's 1928 Birthday Imtiaz Ahmed, cricketer, Pakistan wicket-keeper in 41 Tests 1952-62 1927 Birthday Wally Grout, cricketer, great Aussie wicket-keeper 1926 Birthday Len Maddocks, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian mid-50's 1925 Birthday Ralph Legall, cricket wicket-keeper, WI vs. India 1954 1924 Birthday Simpson Guillen, cricketer, wicket-keeper for West Indies and New Zealand 1924 Death Jack Board, cricket wicket-keeper (England in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies 1922 Birthday Clifford McWatt, cricketer, WI wicket-keeper in 6 Tests 1954-55 1921 Birthday Frank Mooney, cricketer, dependable wicket-keeper for New Zealand in 13 Tests 1919 Birthday Gil Langley, cricketer, Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56 1918 Birthday Arthur McIntyre, cricket wicket-keeper, England 3 times early 50's 1917 Birthday Ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper, effective NSW and Aussie late 40's 1916 Birthday Don Tallon, cricketer, perhaps Australia's greatest wicket-keeper 1914 Birthday Billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper, South African in 11 Tests 1938-50 1911 Birthday Khurshed Meher-Homji, cricketer, Indian wicket-keeper 1936 1909 Birthday Charlie Walker, South Australia cricket wicket-keeper, toured but no Tests 1909 Birthday D. D. Hindlekar, cricketer, Indian batsman and wicket-keeper 1936-46 1908 Birthday Ben Barnett, Australian cricket wicket-keeper, 1938 England tour 1905 Birthday Leslie Ames, cricketer, England wicket-keeper of 30's Outstanding bat 1902 Birthday J G Navle, cricketer, India's 1st Test wicket-keeper 1901 Birthday George Duckworth, cricket wicket-keeper, England late 20's early 30's 1891 Death Joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Australia tour), dies 1880 Birthday Herbert Strudwick, cricketer, England wicket-keeper before and after WW I 1876 Birthday Murray Bisset, cricketer, South African wicket-keeper 1899 and 1910 1867 Birthday Jim Kelly, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian 1896-1905
