Bruce Blair

Bruce Robert Blair (born 27 December 1957) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Otago and Northern Districts between 1977 and 1990.[1] He played 14 One Day Internationals for the New Zealand national cricket team in the mid-1980s. He coached Northern Districts from 2001 to 2006 and is currently a coaching services advisor at the New Zealand Academy of Sport in Hamilton.

For the American anti–nuclear weapons activist, see Bruce G. Blair.

Bruce Blair
Personal information
Born27 December 1957 (1957-12-27) (age 64)
Dunedin
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsWayne Blair (brother)
Roy Blair (father)
James Blair (great uncle)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 41)17 February 1982 v Australia
Last ODI15 April 1986 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1976/77–1983/84Otago
1984/85–1985/86Northern Districts
1986/87–1989/90Otago
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 14 110 74
Runs scored 174 5,995 1,583
Batting average 14.50 32.58 23.62
100s/50s 0/0 7/40 0/11
Top score 29* 143 91
Balls bowled 30 3,796 2,087
Wickets 1 55 43
Bowling average 34.00 31.81 31.62
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/7 4/26 4/37
Catches/stumpings 4/– 81/– 24/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 May 2017

His older brother, Wayne, played first-class cricket for Otago from 1967 to 1991.

References
  1. Bruce Blair, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2022-04-30. (subscription required)
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