Carl Dickel

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Carl Dickel
Personal information
Full name
Carlson Richard Wellesley Dickel
Born (1946-07-02) 2 July 1946 (age 77)
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm legbreak
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1970/71–1972/73Otago
1970/71–1972/73Canterbury
1980/81Whanganui
1982/83Otago
Source: Cricinfo, 8 May 2016

Carlson Richard Wellesley Dickel (born 2 July 1946) is a New Zealand former sportsman and sports coach. He played and coached coached basketball in the country, including coaching national sides, and played first-class cricket for Otago and Canterbury.[1][2]

Dickel was born at

2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, an assistant coach for the men's side in 2007, and coached the Otago Nuggets for four seasons.[4][5][6] One of his sons, Mark Dickel, played basketball for the national side whilst another son, Richard Dickel, is a basketball coach.[3][7]

As well as basketball, Dickel played top-level cricket in New Zealand. Playing as a leg spin bowler, he played for Otago age-group sides from the 1966–67 season and made his first-class debut for the representative side in January 1971. After making seven first-class and one List A appearances for the side he played for Canterbury for two season between 1973–74 and 1974–75. After playing Hawke Cup cricket for Whanganui in 1980–81, he returned to play a final season of domestic cricket in 1982–83.[2][4] In total Dickel made 21 first-class and five List A appearances, taking 53 first-class and five List A wickets.[1][4]

In 2007 Dickel moved to live in Australia, living on the Gold Coast.[8][9] He was made a life member of Basketball Otago in 2020.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Carlson Dickel". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Carlson Dickel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
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  4. ^ a b c d Cheshire J (2020) Support of game in Otago rewarded, Otago Daily Times, 5 September 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  5. New Zealand Herald
    . Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  6. ^ Carl Dickel visits, Logan Park High School, 20 August 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  7. ^ Seconi A (2014) Basketball: Dickel the man for a challenge, Otago Daily Times, 28 January 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  8. Southland Times
    , 30 June 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  9. ^ Most Well Known Basketball Coach Moves To Australia, 39 Southern Television, 16 January 2007. Retrieved 26 June 2023.

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