Curly Page

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Curly Page New Zealand (NZ)
Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling type	Right-arm slow
	Tests	First-class
Matches	14	132
Runs scored	492	5857
Batting average	24.60	29.88
100s/50s	1/2	9/32
Top score	104	206
Balls bowled	379	4622
Wickets	5	73
Bowling average	46.20	32.38
5 wickets in innings	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	0
Best bowling	2/21	4/10
Catches/stumpings	6/-	115/-
Test debut: 10 January 1930 Last Test: 14 August 1937 Source: Cricinfo

Milford Laurenson ("Curly") Page (born 8 May 1902 in Christchurch, died 13 February 1987 in Christchurch) was a cricketer who played for New Zealand and Canterbury. He was New Zealand's second Test captain, and captained 7 of the Tests in which he played. Page also played half-back for the All Blacks in the third Test against New South Wales in 1928 at Christchurch.

Preceded by Tom Lowry

New Zealand national cricket captain 1931/2-1937

Succeeded by Walter Hadlee

[edit] References

• Cricinfo page on Curly Page

[edit] External links

• Curly Page at AllBlacks.com