David Ernest James Ironside (2 May 1925 in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique – 21 August 2005 in Birmingham, England) was a South African cricketer who played in three Tests, all against New Zealand in South Africa in 1953–54. On his debut, he took five wickets in the first innings against New Zealand in Johannesburg in 1953.[1]
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An accurate right-arm swing bowler, he played for Transvaal from 1947–48 to 1955–56. His best figures were 7 for 36 against Border in 1952–53.[2]
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