Bert Pratten

Herbert Graham Pratten (22 April 1892 – 11 September 1979) was an Australian cricketer.¹ A right-handed batsman, he played first-class cricket for New South Wales between 1913 and 1915.²

Pratten was born in Sydney on 22 April 1892.² His father Herbert Edward Pratten was a jam manufacturer who was later elected to federal parliament and served as a cabinet minister.³

Pratten made his first-class debut for New South Wales against Queensland in November 1913,⁴ also playing a minor match against Ipswich and West Moreton the same month.⁵

In 1914, after another first-class match against Queensland⁴ and a minor match against Toowoomba,⁵ Pratten played his first Sheffield Shield match against South Australia in December. He also played against Victoria that month before playing his final first-class match against South Australia in January 1915.⁴ He played a match for the Federated Malay States against the Straits Settlements in 1919⁵ and died in Neutral Bay on 11 September 1979.²