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Full name | Frederick Louis le Roux | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Somerset East, Cape Colony | 5 February 1882|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 September 1963 Durban, Natal, South Africa | (aged 81)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test | 14 February 1914 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CricInfo, 20 January 2019 |
Frederick Louis le Roux (5 February 1882 – 22 September 1963) was a South African cricketer. [1]
Le Roux was born in Somerset East, Cape Colony. [2] He was in a pool of players for consideration for the 1912 Triangular Tournament in England, but was not selected by the committee to travel. [3] He played in his only Test match in February 1914, during England's tour to South Africa. He scored just one run in his two innings and bowled nine overs without taking a wicket. He also captained Transvaal in domestic cricket for several seasons. [4] [5] He died, aged 81, in Durban, Natal. [1]