Dirk Wellham
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Dirk MacDonald Wellham (born 13 March 1959) is a former Australian cricketer who played in six Test matches and 17 One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 1981 and 1987. He is one of three players to score a century in both his first class and Test debuts. He was the first player to captain three Australian states having captained New South Wales, Tasmania and Queensland during his career. As NSW captain, he won the Sheffield Shield in 1984–85 and 1985–86 and the McDonald's Cup in 1984–85.He is the nephew of New South Wales first-class cricketer Walter Wellham.[1][2]
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Full name | Dirk MacDonald Wellham | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1959-03-13) 13 March 1959 (age 65) Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 314) | 27 August 1981 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 10 January 1987 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 67) | 17 December 1981 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 9 April 1987 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
1980/81–1987/88 | New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
1988/89–1990/91 | Tasmania | |||||||||||||||||||||
1991/92–1993/94 | Queensland | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 12 December 2005 |
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