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David Edmonds (10 November 1907 – 6 January 1950) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for Auckland as a wicket-keeper between 1933 and 1947.[1][2]

David Edmonds

Personal information
Full name	David Baxter Edmonds
Born	(1907-11-10)10 November 1907 Auckland, New Zealand
Died	6 January 1950(1950-01-06) (aged 42) Balmoral, Auckland, New Zealand
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1933/34–1946/47	Auckland
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 11 Runs scored 109 Batting average 8.38 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 28 Catches/stumpings 22/7
Source: Cricinfo, 21 August 2021

In January 1950, while living in the Auckland suburb of Balmoral and working as a machinist, Edmonds was found at his home suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later.[3] His death was recorded as suicide.[4]

See also

• List of Auckland representative cricketers

References

External links

• David Edmonds at ESPNcricinfo

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