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| club1 = [[Auckland cricket team|Auckland]] |
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| year1 = 1933/34–1946/47 |
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In January 1950, while living in the [[Auckland]] suburb of [[Balmoral, New Zealand|Balmoral]] and working as a [[machinist]], Edmonds was found at his home suffering from [[carbon monoxide]] poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Noted cricketer of Auckland dies after gas poisoning |journal=Gisborne Herald |date=7 January 1950 |page=6 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19500107.2.96}}</ref> His death was recorded as suicide.<ref name="death">{{Cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/6072771/Mental-health-help-there-for-NZ-cricketers |title=Mental health help there for NZ cricketers |accessdate=12 June 2016 |work=Stuff|date=December 2011 }}</ref> |
In January 1950, while living in the [[Auckland]] suburb of [[Balmoral, New Zealand|Balmoral]] and working as a [[machinist]], Edmonds was found at his home suffering from [[carbon monoxide]] poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Noted cricketer of Auckland dies after gas poisoning |journal=Gisborne Herald |date=7 January 1950 |page=6 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19500107.2.96}}</ref> His death was recorded as suicide.<ref name="death">{{Cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/6072771/Mental-health-help-there-for-NZ-cricketers |title=Mental health help there for NZ cricketers |accessdate=12 June 2016 |work=Stuff|date=December 2011 }}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[List of Auckland representative cricketers]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 18:27, 23 August 2024
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| Full name | David Baxter Edmonds | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 1907 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 January 1950 (aged 42) Balmoral, Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1933/34–1946/47 | Auckland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 August 2021 | |||||||||||||||
David Edmonds (10 November 1907 – 6 January 1950) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for Auckland as a wicket-keeper between 1933 and 1947.[1][2]
In January 1950, while living in the Auckland suburb of Balmoral and working as a machinist, Edmonds was found at his home suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later.[3] His death was recorded as suicide.[4]
References
- ^ "David Edmonds". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ "David Edmonds". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ "Noted cricketer of Auckland dies after gas poisoning". Gisborne Herald: 6. 7 January 1950.
- ^ "Mental health help there for NZ cricketers". Stuff. December 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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