Ronald Keven Oxenham (28 July 1891 – 16 August 1939) was an Australian cricketer who played in seven Test matches from 1928 to 1931.[1]
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Born | Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland | 28 July 1891|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 August 1939 Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland | (aged 48)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 129) | 29 December 1928 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 27 November 1931 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 October 2022 |
Early life
editRon was born to Augustus Emmanuel and Elizabeth Oxenham (née Perry) at the Brisbane suburb of Nundah in late July 1891.[2]
First-class career
editOxenham (aged 20) debuted for Queensland in a match at the SCG against New South Wales in November 1911. After a long career, he played his last first-class match (aged 45) against South Australia in February 1937.
References
edit- ^ "Obituaries in 1939". Wisden. 2 December 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- ^ "Family Notices". The Brisbane Courier. Vol. XLVIII, no. 10, 475. Queensland, Australia. 11 August 1891. p. 4. Retrieved 6 March 2023 – via National Library of Australia.