Ernie Kelaart
Ernest Colvin Kelaart (29 June 1922 – 11 September 2008) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Ceylon between 1950 and 1958. He toured Pakistan in 1949-50.[1]
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| Full name | Ernest Colvin Kelaart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 June 1922 Colombo, Ceylon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 September 2008 (aged 86) Melbourne, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Ed Kelaart (uncle) Mervyn Kelaart (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He married Barbara Nellie Joseph in Colombo in 1952. They had three sons and three daughters, and moved with their family to Australia.[2] He died in Melbourne in September 2008.[3]
References
- "First-class matches played by Ernie Kelaart". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- "Sri Lanka Burgher Family Genealogy: GRAY Family #1141". Rootsweb. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- "KELAART, Ernest Colvin". Weekly Times. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
External links
- Ernie Kelaart at ESPNcricinfo
- Ernie Kelaart at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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