Keith Rigg
Keith Edward Rigg (21 May 1906 in Malvern, Victoria – 28 February 1995 in Malvern, Victoria) was an Australian cricketer who played in 8 Tests from 1931 to 1937. His cousin, Colin McDonald, also played for Victoria and Australia. He was educated at Wesley College, Melbourne.
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| Full name | Keith Edward Rigg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 1906 Malvern, Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 February 1995 (aged 88) Malvern, Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Mary Elsa Hocking (wife) Gordon (son) Mary Carolyn "Canny" Coventry (daughter) Colin McDonald (cousin) Ian McDonald (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 136) | 27 February 1931 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 26 February 1937 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1926/27–1938/39 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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From 1933 to 1937, Rigg had an endorsement deal with the Alexander Patent Racket Company in Launceston, Tasmania, to produce a range of 'Keith Rigg' cricket bats.[1][2]
References
- "Advertising". Huon Times. 12 October 1933. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "Sporting goods summer catalog, 1936-1937 : for trade only". Trove. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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