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{{Short description|Australian cricketer}} |
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| name = Keith Carmody |
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| image = KeithCarmody.jpg |
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| caption = Carmody in 1945 |
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| country = Australia |
| country = Australia |
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| fullname = Douglas Keith Carmody |
| fullname = Douglas Keith Carmody |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|2|16|df=yes}} |
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| birth_place = [[Mosman, New South Wales]], Australia |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|10|21|1919|2|16|df=yes}} |
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| death_place = [[Concord, New South Wales]], Australia |
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| monthofbirth = 2 |
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| yearofbirth = 1919 |
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| placeofbirth = [[Mosman, New South Wales]] |
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| countryofbirth = [[Australia]] |
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| dayofdeath = 21 |
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| monthofdeath = 10 |
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| yearofdeath = 1977 |
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| placeofdeath = [[Concord, New South Wales]] |
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| countryofdeath = [[Australia]] |
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| batting = Right-handed |
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| bowling = Right-arm [[medium pace]] |
| bowling = Right-arm [[medium pace|medium]] |
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| role = [[Batting order (cricket)|Middle-order batsman]] |
| role = [[Batting order (cricket)|Middle-order batsman]] |
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| club1 = [[New South Wales cricket team|New South Wales]] |
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| year1 = {{nowrap|1939/40–1946/47}} |
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| club2 = [[Western Warriors|Western Australia]] |
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| year2 = 1947/48–1955/56 |
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| date = 10 April |
| date = 10 April |
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| year = 2008 |
| year = 2008 |
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| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5769/5769.html CricketArchive |
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'''Douglas Keith Carmody''' (16 February 1919 |
'''Douglas Keith Carmody''' (16 February 1919 – 21 October 1977) was an Australian [[First-class cricket|first-class]] cricketer who played during the 1940s and 1950s. He was [[Western Warriors|Western Australia]]'s captain when they won their first ever [[Sheffield Shield]] and is credited as being the inventor of the 'umbrella field'. |
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He was [[Western Warriors|Western Australia]]'s captain when they won their first ever [[Sheffield Shield]] and is credited as being the inventor of the 'umbrella field'. |
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Born in [[Mosman, New South Wales|Mosman]], Carmody started his career with [[New South Wales cricket team|New South Wales]]. He made his Sheffield Shield debut against [[Queensland Bulls|Queensland]] in 1939/40, his only game before the competition was suspended because of the war. During [[World War II]], Carmody joined the [[Royal Australian Air Force]] but continued playing cricket with the [[Australian Services cricket team|Australian Services team]], touring England and India in 1945. Carmody was at one stage imprisoned at [[Stalag Luft III]], having been shot down off the coast of Holland. He was eventually freed by the Russian army. |
Born in [[Mosman, New South Wales|Mosman]], Carmody started his career with [[New South Wales cricket team|New South Wales]]. He made his Sheffield Shield debut against [[Queensland Bulls|Queensland]] in 1939/40, his only game before the competition was suspended because of the war. During [[World War II]], Carmody joined the [[Royal Australian Air Force]] but continued playing cricket with the [[Australian Services cricket team|Australian Services team]], touring England and India in 1945. Carmody was at one stage imprisoned at [[Stalag Luft III]], having been shot down off the coast of Holland. He was eventually freed by the Russian army. |
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When the war ended he returned to Shield cricket for the 1946/47 season. The following summer he crossed to Western Australia who had just joined the competition and Carmody was appointed as their inaugural captain. Carmody made his highest first class score of 198 against [[South Australia]] in [[ |
When the war ended he returned to Shield cricket for the 1946/47 season. The following summer he crossed to Western Australia who had just joined the competition and Carmody was appointed as their inaugural captain. Carmody made his highest first class score of 198 against [[South Australia]] in [[Perth]] during the season. They went on to win the competition in their first attempt and Carmody remained in charge until [[Ken Meuleman]] took over in 1956–57. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{Commonscat-inline|Keith Carmody}} |
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*[http://content-www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/player/4535.html Cricinfo profile] |
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*{{cricinfo|id=4535}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Carmody, Keith |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian cricketer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 16 February 1919 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Mosman, New South Wales]] |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 21 October 1977 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Concord, New South Wales]] |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Carmody, Keith}} |
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[[Category:1919 births]] |
[[Category:1919 births]] |
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[[Category:Western Australia cricketers]] |
[[Category:Western Australia cricketers]] |
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[[Category:Australian cricketers]] |
[[Category:Australian cricketers]] |
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[[Category:Cricketers from Sydney]] |
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[[Category:Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II]] |
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[[Category:Royal Australian Air Force officers]] |
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[[Category:Shot-down aviators]] |
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[[Category:Stalag Luft III prisoners of World War II]] |
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[[Category:Australian prisoners of war]] |
Latest revision as of 08:49, 24 April 2023
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Full name | Douglas Keith Carmody | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mosman, New South Wales, Australia | 16 February 1919||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 21 October 1977 Concord, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 58)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Middle-order batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1939/40–1946/47 | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947/48–1955/56 | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 10 April 2008 |
Douglas Keith Carmody (16 February 1919 – 21 October 1977) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played during the 1940s and 1950s. He was Western Australia's captain when they won their first ever Sheffield Shield and is credited as being the inventor of the 'umbrella field'.
Born in Mosman, Carmody started his career with New South Wales. He made his Sheffield Shield debut against Queensland in 1939/40, his only game before the competition was suspended because of the war. During World War II, Carmody joined the Royal Australian Air Force but continued playing cricket with the Australian Services team, touring England and India in 1945. Carmody was at one stage imprisoned at Stalag Luft III, having been shot down off the coast of Holland. He was eventually freed by the Russian army.
When the war ended he returned to Shield cricket for the 1946/47 season. The following summer he crossed to Western Australia who had just joined the competition and Carmody was appointed as their inaugural captain. Carmody made his highest first class score of 198 against South Australia in Perth during the season. They went on to win the competition in their first attempt and Carmody remained in charge until Ken Meuleman took over in 1956–57.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Keith Carmody at Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Carmody at ESPNcricinfo
- 1919 births
- 1977 deaths
- Australian Services cricketers
- Royal Australian Air Force cricketers
- New South Wales cricketers
- Western Australia cricketers
- Australian cricketers
- Cricketers from Sydney
- Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II
- Royal Australian Air Force officers
- Shot-down aviators
- Stalag Luft III prisoners of World War II
- Australian prisoners of war