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Hunter Hendry
Personal information
Full name
Hunter Scott Thomas Laurie Hendry
NicknameStork
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
BattingRight-hand batsman
BowlingRigh-arm medium fast
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1918–1924New South Wales
1924–1934Victoria
Career statistics
Competition Tests FC
Matches 11 140
Runs scored 335 6799
Batting average 20.93 37.56
100s/50s 1/0 14/34
Top score 112 325*
Balls bowled 1706 16601
Wickets 16 229
Bowling average 40.00 29.02
5 wickets in innings 0 6
10 wickets in match 0 1
Best bowling 3/36 8/33
Catches/stumpings 10/0 152/0
Source: CricketArchive, 9 February 2008

Hunter Scott Thomas Laurie Hendry (24 May 189516 December 1988) was a cricketer who played for New South Wales, Victoria and Australia national cricket team.

Nicknamed Stork, he was a formidable batsman who bowlers found difficulty in delivering to. He played in 11 Tests and 140 first-class matches between 1918/19 and 1932/33.

At the time of his death, aged 93, he was the oldest surviving Test and Sheffield Shield cricketer.