Fred Freer
Melbourne, Victoria , Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only Test (cap 173) | 13 December 1946 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 31 May 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frederick Alfred William Freer (4 December 1915 – 2 November 1998) was an Australian cricketer who played in one Test match in 1946.
Freer was a fast-medium bowler more accurate than
In the first innings Freer bowled Cyril Washbrook for one and appealed for lbw against Len Hutton in the first ball of the second innings. It was turned down, but Freer had the wickets of Denis Compton (caught by Don Bradman) and Jack Ikin. When batting Australia wanted runs and Freer hit 3 fours and a 6 in his 28 not out, the only time he batted for Australia. Lindwall recovered in time for the next match, and Freer was dropped.
Freer also played Australian rules football for Victorian Football Association side Yarraville.[1]
References
- ISBN 0 86788 009 0. p. 184.
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