David Miller (Australian cricketer)

David Miller

Personal information
Full name	David Lawson Miller
Born	(1870-01-30)30 January 1870 Holytown, Scotland
Died	12 April 1943(1943-04-12) (aged 73) Clayfield, Queensland, Australia
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Left-arm fast
Role	Bowler
Umpiring information
FC umpired	2 (1896–1898)
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 15 Runs scored 162 Batting average 8.10 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 21 Balls bowled 2561 Wickets 55 Bowling average 19.00 5 wickets in innings 2 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 5/38 Catches/stumpings 11/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 June 2016

David Lawson Miller (30 January 1870 – 12 April 1943) was an Australian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland, New South Wales and Queensland between 1892 and 1906.^[1] He also was an umpire in two first-class matches.^[2]

Miller was a left-arm fast bowler. His best first-class figures were 4 for 39 and 5 for 38 for the touring Queensland team against Canterbury in January 1897.^[3]

Miller married Amy Morgan in Lithgow, New South Wales, in May 1901.^[4] They lived in Brisbane, where he was a garage proprietor. He died in April 1943, aged 73.^[5]

References

1. "David Miller". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
2. "David Miller as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
3. "Canterbury v Queensland 1896-97". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
4. "Wedding in Lithgow". Lithgow Mercury: 4. 10 May 1901.
5. "Legal Notices". The Telegraph: 4. 17 April 1943.

External links

• David Miller at ESPNcricinfo