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Full name | John Edgar Hollywood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1926-05-23)23 May 1926 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 July 1952(1952-07-16) (aged 26) Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947/48–1949/50 | Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 10 February 2018 |
John Hollywood (23 May 1926 – 16 July 1952) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played seven first-class matches for Auckland between 1947 and 1950. He went to the University of Sydney to study veterinary medicine, but died there in July 1952 during his third year. His death was recorded as suicide.
References
- "John Hollywood". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- "John Hollywood". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- "Open Letter to Society Members". Centaur: 36–37. 1952.
- "Mental health help there for NZ cricketers". Stuff. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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