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Douglas James Reid (born 17 October 1928) is a former cricketer who played seven matches of first-class cricket for Canterbury in New Zealand from 1953 to 1957. A left-arm opening bowler, Reid's best performance was 4 for 58 against Otago in 1953–54.[1]

Doug Reid

Personal information
Full name	Douglas James Reid
Born	(1928-10-17) 17 October 1928 (age 93) Christchurch, New Zealand
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left-arm medium-pace
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1953-54 to 1956-57	Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 7 Runs scored 28 Batting average 5.60 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 16 Balls bowled 1218 Wickets 18 Bowling average 25.16 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 4/58 Catches/stumpings 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 6 February 2018

Reid and his wife Toni Reid (the daughter of the All Black Read Masters) both represented Canterbury in cricket in the 1950s.[2] They married in Merivale, Christchurch, in February 1954.[3] On the death of Bill Crump on 10 July 2022, Reid became the oldest living New Zealand first-class cricketer.[4][5]

References

External links

• Doug Reid at ESPNcricinfo
• Doug Reid at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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