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Gordon Beves

Gordon Beves was a South African cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match in 1896. He also played in eighteen first-class matches from 1888 to 1898/99. Beeves was the captain of Transvaal when they won the Currie Cup in 1895, and later became the Chairman of the South African Cricket Association.

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Gordon Beves
Personal information
Born(1862-03-15)15 March 1862
Brighton, England
Died22 March 1927(1927-03-22) (aged 65)
Auckland Park, Johannesburg, South Africa
Umpiring information
Tests umpired1 (1896)
Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2013

Gordon Beves (15 March 1862 – 22 March 1927) was a South African cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match in 1896.1 He also played in eighteen first-class matches from 1888 to 1898/99.2 Beeves was the captain of Transvaal when they won the Currie Cup in 1895,3 and later became the Chairman of the South African Cricket Association.4

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References

  1. "Gordon Beves". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  2. "Gordon Beves". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Obituaries in 1927". Wisden. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. "Gordon Beves". Trent Bridge. Retrieved 27 December 2020.